Literature from the Peripheries

Refrigerated Culture and Pluralism
Herausgeber: Khan, Anjum; Kochar, Shubhanku

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Produktbeschreibung

Literature from the Peripheries: Refrigerated Culture and Pluralism is a critical and literary inquiry into the cultures and communities which exist only in peripheries. The book theorizes the idea of refrigerated cultures with literary examples.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 216
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781666927535
• ISBN-10: 1666927538
• Artikelnr.: 66115788

Autorenporträt

M. Anjum Khan is assistant professor of English in Avinashilingam Institute for Home Science and Higher Education for Women, Coimbatore. Shubhanku Kochar is assistant professor at University School of Humanities and Social Sciences at Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Anjum Khan and Shubhanku Kochar
Chapter One: Colonial Encounters and Cultural Genocide: A Postcolonial
Textualisation of Ferdinand Leopold Oyono's The Old Man and the Medal,
Zuhmboshi Eric Nsuh
Chapter Two: The Anglo Indian Community and its Cultural Aporia: Reading
the Works of Allan Sealy's The Trotter-Nama: A Chronicle, Medha Bhadra
Chowdhury
Chapter Three: The Traces of Dystopian in Post Independent Manipuri Poetry,
Neelima B and Saji Mathew
Chapter Four: Cultural Refrigeration through Cinema in the age of
Globalization: From Hollywood to Nollywood, Stephen Ogheneruro Okpadah
Chapter Five: Subaltern Cosmopolitanism- The 'Parankis' of Postcolonial
Kochi, Anupama Nayar
Chapter Six: Unseen, Unheard and Unacknowledged: An Eco-Cultural Reading of
Benyamin's Goat Days in the Age of the Anthropocene, Risha Baruah
Chapter Seven: The Idea of Minor Literature by Deleuze and Guattari with
reference to Naga Identity, Psyche and Victimization of Indigenous
Communities in Temsula Ao's These Hills Called Home: Stories From A War
Zone, Sindhura Dutta and Asijit Datta
Chapter Eight: The Influence of West Indian Cultural Values on Collective
and Individual Identities in Brown Girl, Brownstones and Praisesong for the
Widow, Renée Latchman
Chapter Nine: Mainstreaming the Marginal: Cultural Extermination and Tribal
Resistance in Ranendra's Lords of the Global Village (2017), Asis De
Chapter Ten: Passing and Caribbean Identity in America in No Telephone to
Heaven by Michelle Cliff, Denise M. Jarrett
Chapter Eleven: 'American Dream Versus Nightmare': Migration, Minority
Culture and Magic in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni's The Mistress of Spices,
Munira Salim
Chapter Twelve: Colouring Culture, Cosmopolitanizing Identity: Shades of
'Otherness' in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah, Maitrayee Misra
Chapter Thirteen: Passing: Trauma and Technique An inquisitive reading of
Nella Larsen's Quicksand and Passing, Prachi Behrani and Vinaya Kumari
About the Contributors