Exploring one of the hottest topics in humanities at the moment - diaspora - this controversial volume challenges prominent theoretical frameworks of Paul Gilroy to redefine and expand ideas of Black Atlantic.
Exploring one of the hottest topics in humanities at the moment - diaspora - this controversial volume challenges prominent theoretical frameworks of Paul Gilroy to redefine and expand ideas of Black Atlantic.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Walter Goebel is Professor of English and American Studies at the University of Stuttgart. He has published in the fields of the modern African-American novel, and postcolonial and gender studies. Saskia Schabio is also based at the University of Stuttgart and is working on studies of postcolonial aesthetics and early modern colonial encounters. Editors: Walter Goebel and Saskia Schabio Contributors: Benita Parry Laura Chrisman Elleke Boehmer Ian Baucom Saskia Schabio Walter Goebel Stephen Shapiro Gauri Viswanathan Martina Gosh-Schellhorn Annette Buhler-Dietrich Ralf Pordzik University of Stuttgart, Germany University of Stuttgart, Germany
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Acknowledgements Introduction Negotiating African Modernities The Presence of the Past in Peripheral Modernities. Black Modernity, Nationalism and Transnationalism: The Challenge of Black South African Poetry. Failure to Connect - Resistant Modernities at National Crossroads: Solomon Plaatje and Mohandas Gandhi. Township Modernism Caribbean (in)Versions of Modernity. Ulysses and the Shape-Shifter: Caribbean Modernity in Pauline Melville's Writings. V.S. Naipaul: The Limitations of Transnationalism and Technological Progress. Colonial Creations of the West The Technology of Publicity in the Atlantic Semi-Peripheries: Benjamin Franklin, Modernity, and the Nigerian Slave Trade. Spectrality's Secret Sharers: Occultism as (Post)Colonial Affect. Peripheral Interpretations of Technology. Transitionality at Home and Abroad: Some Examples from India and its Virtual Diaspora. Technologies in Hanif Kureishi's 'The Body'. Travels in Technotopia: Modernization and Technology in Postcolonial Utopian and Dystopian Writing
Acknowledgements Introduction Negotiating African Modernities The Presence of the Past in Peripheral Modernities. Black Modernity, Nationalism and Transnationalism: The Challenge of Black South African Poetry. Failure to Connect - Resistant Modernities at National Crossroads: Solomon Plaatje and Mohandas Gandhi. Township Modernism Caribbean (in)Versions of Modernity. Ulysses and the Shape-Shifter: Caribbean Modernity in Pauline Melville's Writings. V.S. Naipaul: The Limitations of Transnationalism and Technological Progress. Colonial Creations of the West The Technology of Publicity in the Atlantic Semi-Peripheries: Benjamin Franklin, Modernity, and the Nigerian Slave Trade. Spectrality's Secret Sharers: Occultism as (Post)Colonial Affect. Peripheral Interpretations of Technology. Transitionality at Home and Abroad: Some Examples from India and its Virtual Diaspora. Technologies in Hanif Kureishi's 'The Body'. Travels in Technotopia: Modernization and Technology in Postcolonial Utopian and Dystopian Writing
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