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Global matters : the transnational turn in literary studies /

"Global Matters is a lucid and extremely valuable synthesis of some of the trickiest and most interesting scholarship of the past twenty years. Judicious yet also pleasantly polemical, and anchored in refreshing readings of some much-read texts, it will be the object of heartfelt gratitude on t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jay, Paul, 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Globalization and the Study of Literature
  • Difference, Multiculturalism, and the Globalizing of Literary Studies
  • What Is Globalization?
  • Economies, Cultures, and the Politics of Globalization
  • Border Studies
  • Globalization in Contemporary Literature
  • Postâ€?Postcolonial Writing in the
  • Postâ€?Postcolonial Writing in the Age of Globalization: THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS, RED EARTH AND POURING RAIN, MOTH SMOKE
  • Globalization and Nationalism in Kiran
  • Globalization and Nationalism in Kiran Desaiâ€?s THE INHERITANCE OF LOSSThe Cultural Politics of Development in Zakes Mdaâ€?s THE HEART OF REDNESS
  • Multiculturalism and Identity in Zadie Smithâ€?s WHITE TEETH
  • Transnational Masculinities in Junot DÃazâ€?s THE BRIEF WONDROUS LIFE OF OSCAR WAO
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index