This collection of essays investigates the importance of "minor discourses" and minority cultures across national boundaries.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Françoise Lionnet is Chair of French and Francophone Studies and Professor of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of Postcolonial Representations: Women, Literature, Identity . Shu-mei Shih is Associate Professor of Asian Languages and Cultures, Comparative Literature, and Asian American Studies at the University of California, Los Angeles. She is the author of The Lure of the Modern: Writing Modernism in Semicolonial China, 1917–1937.
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Introduction: Thinking through the Minor, Transnationally / Françoise Lionnet and Shu-Mei Shih 1 I. Theorizing Inclusions: Psychoanalysis, Transnationalism, and Minority Cultures / Suzanne Gearhart 27 Rational and Irrational Choices: Form, Affect and Ethics / David Palumbo-Liu 41 Toward an Ethics of Transnational Encounters, or, "When" does a "Chinese" Woman Become a "Feminist"? / Shu-Mei Shih 73 The Postmodern Subaltern: Globalization Theory and the Subject of Ethnic, Area and Postcolonial Studies / Susan Koshy 109 II. Historicizing Murder in Montmartre: Race, Sex, and Crime in Jazz Age Paris / Tyler Stovall 135 Giving "Minor" Pasts a Future: Narrating History in Transnational Cinematic Autobiography / Kathleen McHugh 155 Major and Minor Discourses of the Vernacular: Discrepant African Histories / Moradewun Adejunmobi 179 III. Reading, Writing, Performing Transcolonial Translations: Shakespeare in Mauritius / Françoise Lionnet 201 Postcolonial Theory and the Predicament of "Minor Literature" / Ali Behdad 223 The Calm Beauty of Japan at Almost the Speed of Sound: Sakamoto Kyu and the Translations of Rockabilly / Michael K. Bourdaghs 237 IV. Spatializing Cartographies of Globalization, Technologies of Gendered Subjectivities: The Dub Poetry of Jean "Binta" Breeze / Jenny Sharpe 261 The Double Logic of Minor Spaces / Seiji M. Lippit 283 National Space as Minor Space: Afro-Brazilian Culture and the Pelourinho / Elizabeth A. Marchant 301 Alternate Geographies and the Melancholy of Mestizaje / Rafael Perez-Torres 317 Contributors 339 Index 343
Introduction: Thinking through the Minor, Transnationally / Françoise Lionnet and Shu-Mei Shih 1 I. Theorizing Inclusions: Psychoanalysis, Transnationalism, and Minority Cultures / Suzanne Gearhart 27 Rational and Irrational Choices: Form, Affect and Ethics / David Palumbo-Liu 41 Toward an Ethics of Transnational Encounters, or, "When" does a "Chinese" Woman Become a "Feminist"? / Shu-Mei Shih 73 The Postmodern Subaltern: Globalization Theory and the Subject of Ethnic, Area and Postcolonial Studies / Susan Koshy 109 II. Historicizing Murder in Montmartre: Race, Sex, and Crime in Jazz Age Paris / Tyler Stovall 135 Giving "Minor" Pasts a Future: Narrating History in Transnational Cinematic Autobiography / Kathleen McHugh 155 Major and Minor Discourses of the Vernacular: Discrepant African Histories / Moradewun Adejunmobi 179 III. Reading, Writing, Performing Transcolonial Translations: Shakespeare in Mauritius / Françoise Lionnet 201 Postcolonial Theory and the Predicament of "Minor Literature" / Ali Behdad 223 The Calm Beauty of Japan at Almost the Speed of Sound: Sakamoto Kyu and the Translations of Rockabilly / Michael K. Bourdaghs 237 IV. Spatializing Cartographies of Globalization, Technologies of Gendered Subjectivities: The Dub Poetry of Jean "Binta" Breeze / Jenny Sharpe 261 The Double Logic of Minor Spaces / Seiji M. Lippit 283 National Space as Minor Space: Afro-Brazilian Culture and the Pelourinho / Elizabeth A. Marchant 301 Alternate Geographies and the Melancholy of Mestizaje / Rafael Perez-Torres 317 Contributors 339 Index 343
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