Disturbing Conventions
Decentering Thai Literary Cultures
Herausgeber: Harrison, Rachel V
Disturbing Conventions
Decentering Thai Literary Cultures
Herausgeber: Harrison, Rachel V
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An interdisciplinary collection that seeks to explore Thai literature in the wider context of the global perspectives, themes and debates within the study of World Literature. In the wake of recent unrest in the country, it offers a rare insight into the unique cultural, political and historical context of Thailand.
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An interdisciplinary collection that seeks to explore Thai literature in the wider context of the global perspectives, themes and debates within the study of World Literature. In the wake of recent unrest in the country, it offers a rare insight into the unique cultural, political and historical context of Thailand.
Produktdetails
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- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Seitenzahl: 298
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 487g
- ISBN-13: 9781783480142
- ISBN-10: 1783480149
- Artikelnr.: 40047484
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Seitenzahl: 298
- Erscheinungstermin: 15. April 2014
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
- Gewicht: 487g
- ISBN-13: 9781783480142
- ISBN-10: 1783480149
- Artikelnr.: 40047484
Rachel V. Harrison is a Reader in Thai Cultural Studies in the Department of South East Asia at SOAS, University of London. She has published widely on issues of gendered difference, sexuality, modern literature and cinema in Thailand as well as the comparative literature of South East Asia. She is the co-editor, in collaboration with Peter A. Jackson, of The Ambiguous Allure of the West: Traces of the Colonial in Thailand (Hong Kong University Press and Cornell University Press). She is also editor of the journal South East Asia Research.
Foreword: Decentering Siam/Thailand in Southeast Asia and the World -
Thongchai Winichakul (University of Wisconsin-Madison)/ Introduction:
Theoretical F(r)ictions: Cultures of Criticism, Modes of Colonialism and
Thai Literary Studies - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section I: Implication,
Influence and the Colonial West/ 1. The Making of the Thai Canon:
Semicoloniality, Print Capitalism, and the Reconfiguration of Cultural
Authority (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 2. Through the Literary
Looking Glass: Vajiravudh's Writings and Siam's Negotiations with the
Imperial West - Thosaeng Chaochuti (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 3.
Mummies, Sex and Sand: Bangkok Gothic and the Adventure Fiction of
"Victorian" Siam - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section II: Conceptualizing Thai
Modernity through its Others: The Rural-Urban Divide/ 4. Luk Isan (A Child
of the North East): Techniques of Composition and Issues of Cultural
Nationalism - Nopphorn Prachakul (Thammasat University, Bangkok)/ 5.
Orientalisation from Within and Consuming the Modern World: Rural-Urban
Contact in Thai Popular Literature of the 1970s - Janit Feangfu (Chiangmai
University, Chiangmai)/ Section III: Individuality, Noncomformity and
Sexuality: Reading Against the Grain/ 6. New Readings of The Verdict and
Somsong's Appeal - Chusak Pattarakulvanit (Thammasat University, Bangkok) /
7. Feminist Perspectives in the Analysis of the Modern Thai Novel - Kham
Phaka (Chiangmai University, Chiangmai)/ 8. Gender, Sexuality and Family in
Old Siam: Women and Men in Khun Chang Khun Phaen- Chris Baker (Independent
scholar) and Pasuk Pongphaichit (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/
Section IV: Going Global and its Effects / 9. Cosmopolitanism and its
Limits in Contemporary Thai Novels - Suradech Chotiudompant (Chulalongkorn
University, Bangkok)/ Afterword / Part 1: Thai Literature as World
Literature - Chusak Pattarakulvanit, Ben Tran, Suradech Chotiudompant and
Rachel V Harrison / Part 2: Disturbing Crossings: The Unhomely, the
Unworldly and the Question of Method in Approaches to World Literature -
Ayman El-Desouky / Bibliography/ Index
Thongchai Winichakul (University of Wisconsin-Madison)/ Introduction:
Theoretical F(r)ictions: Cultures of Criticism, Modes of Colonialism and
Thai Literary Studies - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section I: Implication,
Influence and the Colonial West/ 1. The Making of the Thai Canon:
Semicoloniality, Print Capitalism, and the Reconfiguration of Cultural
Authority (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 2. Through the Literary
Looking Glass: Vajiravudh's Writings and Siam's Negotiations with the
Imperial West - Thosaeng Chaochuti (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 3.
Mummies, Sex and Sand: Bangkok Gothic and the Adventure Fiction of
"Victorian" Siam - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section II: Conceptualizing Thai
Modernity through its Others: The Rural-Urban Divide/ 4. Luk Isan (A Child
of the North East): Techniques of Composition and Issues of Cultural
Nationalism - Nopphorn Prachakul (Thammasat University, Bangkok)/ 5.
Orientalisation from Within and Consuming the Modern World: Rural-Urban
Contact in Thai Popular Literature of the 1970s - Janit Feangfu (Chiangmai
University, Chiangmai)/ Section III: Individuality, Noncomformity and
Sexuality: Reading Against the Grain/ 6. New Readings of The Verdict and
Somsong's Appeal - Chusak Pattarakulvanit (Thammasat University, Bangkok) /
7. Feminist Perspectives in the Analysis of the Modern Thai Novel - Kham
Phaka (Chiangmai University, Chiangmai)/ 8. Gender, Sexuality and Family in
Old Siam: Women and Men in Khun Chang Khun Phaen- Chris Baker (Independent
scholar) and Pasuk Pongphaichit (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/
Section IV: Going Global and its Effects / 9. Cosmopolitanism and its
Limits in Contemporary Thai Novels - Suradech Chotiudompant (Chulalongkorn
University, Bangkok)/ Afterword / Part 1: Thai Literature as World
Literature - Chusak Pattarakulvanit, Ben Tran, Suradech Chotiudompant and
Rachel V Harrison / Part 2: Disturbing Crossings: The Unhomely, the
Unworldly and the Question of Method in Approaches to World Literature -
Ayman El-Desouky / Bibliography/ Index
Foreword: Decentering Siam/Thailand in Southeast Asia and the World -
Thongchai Winichakul (University of Wisconsin-Madison)/ Introduction:
Theoretical F(r)ictions: Cultures of Criticism, Modes of Colonialism and
Thai Literary Studies - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section I: Implication,
Influence and the Colonial West/ 1. The Making of the Thai Canon:
Semicoloniality, Print Capitalism, and the Reconfiguration of Cultural
Authority (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 2. Through the Literary
Looking Glass: Vajiravudh's Writings and Siam's Negotiations with the
Imperial West - Thosaeng Chaochuti (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 3.
Mummies, Sex and Sand: Bangkok Gothic and the Adventure Fiction of
"Victorian" Siam - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section II: Conceptualizing Thai
Modernity through its Others: The Rural-Urban Divide/ 4. Luk Isan (A Child
of the North East): Techniques of Composition and Issues of Cultural
Nationalism - Nopphorn Prachakul (Thammasat University, Bangkok)/ 5.
Orientalisation from Within and Consuming the Modern World: Rural-Urban
Contact in Thai Popular Literature of the 1970s - Janit Feangfu (Chiangmai
University, Chiangmai)/ Section III: Individuality, Noncomformity and
Sexuality: Reading Against the Grain/ 6. New Readings of The Verdict and
Somsong's Appeal - Chusak Pattarakulvanit (Thammasat University, Bangkok) /
7. Feminist Perspectives in the Analysis of the Modern Thai Novel - Kham
Phaka (Chiangmai University, Chiangmai)/ 8. Gender, Sexuality and Family in
Old Siam: Women and Men in Khun Chang Khun Phaen- Chris Baker (Independent
scholar) and Pasuk Pongphaichit (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/
Section IV: Going Global and its Effects / 9. Cosmopolitanism and its
Limits in Contemporary Thai Novels - Suradech Chotiudompant (Chulalongkorn
University, Bangkok)/ Afterword / Part 1: Thai Literature as World
Literature - Chusak Pattarakulvanit, Ben Tran, Suradech Chotiudompant and
Rachel V Harrison / Part 2: Disturbing Crossings: The Unhomely, the
Unworldly and the Question of Method in Approaches to World Literature -
Ayman El-Desouky / Bibliography/ Index
Thongchai Winichakul (University of Wisconsin-Madison)/ Introduction:
Theoretical F(r)ictions: Cultures of Criticism, Modes of Colonialism and
Thai Literary Studies - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section I: Implication,
Influence and the Colonial West/ 1. The Making of the Thai Canon:
Semicoloniality, Print Capitalism, and the Reconfiguration of Cultural
Authority (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 2. Through the Literary
Looking Glass: Vajiravudh's Writings and Siam's Negotiations with the
Imperial West - Thosaeng Chaochuti (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/ 3.
Mummies, Sex and Sand: Bangkok Gothic and the Adventure Fiction of
"Victorian" Siam - Rachel V. Harrison/ Section II: Conceptualizing Thai
Modernity through its Others: The Rural-Urban Divide/ 4. Luk Isan (A Child
of the North East): Techniques of Composition and Issues of Cultural
Nationalism - Nopphorn Prachakul (Thammasat University, Bangkok)/ 5.
Orientalisation from Within and Consuming the Modern World: Rural-Urban
Contact in Thai Popular Literature of the 1970s - Janit Feangfu (Chiangmai
University, Chiangmai)/ Section III: Individuality, Noncomformity and
Sexuality: Reading Against the Grain/ 6. New Readings of The Verdict and
Somsong's Appeal - Chusak Pattarakulvanit (Thammasat University, Bangkok) /
7. Feminist Perspectives in the Analysis of the Modern Thai Novel - Kham
Phaka (Chiangmai University, Chiangmai)/ 8. Gender, Sexuality and Family in
Old Siam: Women and Men in Khun Chang Khun Phaen- Chris Baker (Independent
scholar) and Pasuk Pongphaichit (Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok)/
Section IV: Going Global and its Effects / 9. Cosmopolitanism and its
Limits in Contemporary Thai Novels - Suradech Chotiudompant (Chulalongkorn
University, Bangkok)/ Afterword / Part 1: Thai Literature as World
Literature - Chusak Pattarakulvanit, Ben Tran, Suradech Chotiudompant and
Rachel V Harrison / Part 2: Disturbing Crossings: The Unhomely, the
Unworldly and the Question of Method in Approaches to World Literature -
Ayman El-Desouky / Bibliography/ Index