Translating Orients : between ideology and Utopia /

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Drawing on Buddhist thought and offering, in part, a response to Edward Said's classic work in the same field, Translating Orients re-interprets Orientalism and shows the vital presence of the Orient in twentieth century and contemporary world literatures. Defining Orients as neither subjects n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Timothy, 1949- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, ©2004.
Temas:
1900-1999
Orient in literature.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > History and criticism.
Oriental literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Orient dans la littérature.
Littérature > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Littérature orientale > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Semiotics & Theory.
Literature, Modern.
Oriental literature.
Literatur
Oriëntalisme.
Letterkunde.
Geschichte 1900-2000.
Orient (Motiv)
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Borges's search, or the bibliophilic Orient
  • 'Without stopping' : the Orient as liminal space in Paul Bowles
  • The living labyrinth : Hong Kong and David T.K. Wong's Hong Kong stories
  • Where is place? : local and identity in Kazua Ishiguro's When we were orphans and Ricardo Piglia's La ciudad ausente
  • At the end of east/west : myth in Salman Rushdie's The moor's last sigh
  • Identity and citizenship in a world of shame.

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