Representing Vulnerabilities in Contemporary Literature
Herausgeber: Gamez-Fernandez, Cristina M.; Fernandez-Santiago, Miriam
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Representing Vulnerabilities in Contemporary Literature
Herausgeber: Gamez-Fernandez, Cristina M.; Fernandez-Santiago, Miriam
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Representing Vulnerabilities in Contemporary Literature identifies the new and old forms of vulnerability that find a representation in late 20th- and 21st-century literature in English in order to analyze and problematize their underlying aesthetic and ethical rationale, as well as their causes and effects on the reading public.
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Representing Vulnerabilities in Contemporary Literature identifies the new and old forms of vulnerability that find a representation in late 20th- and 21st-century literature in English in order to analyze and problematize their underlying aesthetic and ethical rationale, as well as their causes and effects on the reading public.
Produktdetails
- Produktdetails
- Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 202
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 193mm x 26mm
- Gewicht: 616g
- ISBN-13: 9781032424057
- ISBN-10: 1032424052
- Artikelnr.: 66266796
- Routledge Studies in Contemporary Literature
- Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Seitenzahl: 202
- Erscheinungstermin: 9. Dezember 2022
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 235mm x 193mm x 26mm
- Gewicht: 616g
- ISBN-13: 9781032424057
- ISBN-10: 1032424052
- Artikelnr.: 66266796
Miriam Fernández-Santiago is Head of the English Department at the University of Granada (Spain), where she teaches courses on Literatures and Cultures in English at graduate and undergraduate level. Her current research interests focus on contemporary literature in English, critical posthumanism, vulnerability and disability studies. Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández is a Senior Lecturer of English in the Department of English and German at the University of Córdoba (Spain) and a founding member of the Challenging Precarity network. With Leonor María Martínez-Serrano, she has recently co-edited Modern Ecopoetry: Reading the Palimpsest of the More-than-human World (Brill, 2021).
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Preface by Janet Wilson
Introduction
Current Literary Representations of Vulnerability. Ethical and Aesthetic
Concerns
Miriam Fernández-Santiago and Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández
Chapter 1
Precarity and the Global Dispossession of Indigeneity through
Representations of Disability
David T. Mitchel and Sharon L. Snyder
Chapter 2
Performing Ceremony: Healing, Empowering, Re-Writing History in Alexis P.
Gumbs' Dub (2020)
Esther Sánchez-Pardo
Chapter 3
The Visibility of Embeddings: Materiality, Vulnerability and Care in Cynan
Jones's The Long Dry (2006)
Jean-Michel Ganteau
Chapter 4
Pretty Dolls Don't Play Dice: The Calculated Vulnerabilities of Jennifer
Egan's Manhattan Beach (2017)
Miriam Fernández-Santiago
Chapter 5
Wolves, Bees, and Roaches: On the Nexus between Cultural Production and the
Vulnerability of Humans and Non-Human Species
Peter Arnds
Chapter 6
"The ones we love are enemies of the state": Mourners and Trespassers in
Kamila Shamsie's Home Fire (2017)
Carolina Sánchez-Palencia
Chapter 7
Mapping Contemporary Hell: Vulnerability, Social Invisibility and Spectral
Mourning in Jon McGregor's Even the Dogs (2010)
Susana Onega
Chapter 8
The Logics of Vulnerability: Challenging the Ungrievable Diffeìrance of the
Other in Tabish Khair's Just Another Jihadi Jane (2014)
Cristina M. Gaìmez-Fernández
Chapter 9
Technological Vulnerability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Don
DeLillo's The Silence (2020)
Sonia Baelo-Allué
Chapter 10
When Immortality Becomes a Burden: Transhuman Vulnerability and
Self-consciousness in William Gibson's Neuromancer (1984)
Francisco Collado-Rodríguez
Chapter 11
Vulnerability and Risk in Larissa Lai's Critical Dystopias
Mónica Calvo-Pascual
Index
List of Contributors
Preface by Janet Wilson
Introduction
Current Literary Representations of Vulnerability. Ethical and Aesthetic
Concerns
Miriam Fernández-Santiago and Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández
Chapter 1
Precarity and the Global Dispossession of Indigeneity through
Representations of Disability
David T. Mitchel and Sharon L. Snyder
Chapter 2
Performing Ceremony: Healing, Empowering, Re-Writing History in Alexis P.
Gumbs' Dub (2020)
Esther Sánchez-Pardo
Chapter 3
The Visibility of Embeddings: Materiality, Vulnerability and Care in Cynan
Jones's The Long Dry (2006)
Jean-Michel Ganteau
Chapter 4
Pretty Dolls Don't Play Dice: The Calculated Vulnerabilities of Jennifer
Egan's Manhattan Beach (2017)
Miriam Fernández-Santiago
Chapter 5
Wolves, Bees, and Roaches: On the Nexus between Cultural Production and the
Vulnerability of Humans and Non-Human Species
Peter Arnds
Chapter 6
"The ones we love are enemies of the state": Mourners and Trespassers in
Kamila Shamsie's Home Fire (2017)
Carolina Sánchez-Palencia
Chapter 7
Mapping Contemporary Hell: Vulnerability, Social Invisibility and Spectral
Mourning in Jon McGregor's Even the Dogs (2010)
Susana Onega
Chapter 8
The Logics of Vulnerability: Challenging the Ungrievable Diffeìrance of the
Other in Tabish Khair's Just Another Jihadi Jane (2014)
Cristina M. Gaìmez-Fernández
Chapter 9
Technological Vulnerability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Don
DeLillo's The Silence (2020)
Sonia Baelo-Allué
Chapter 10
When Immortality Becomes a Burden: Transhuman Vulnerability and
Self-consciousness in William Gibson's Neuromancer (1984)
Francisco Collado-Rodríguez
Chapter 11
Vulnerability and Risk in Larissa Lai's Critical Dystopias
Mónica Calvo-Pascual
Index
List of Tables
List of Contributors
Preface by Janet Wilson
Introduction
Current Literary Representations of Vulnerability. Ethical and Aesthetic
Concerns
Miriam Fernández-Santiago and Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández
Chapter 1
Precarity and the Global Dispossession of Indigeneity through
Representations of Disability
David T. Mitchel and Sharon L. Snyder
Chapter 2
Performing Ceremony: Healing, Empowering, Re-Writing History in Alexis P.
Gumbs' Dub (2020)
Esther Sánchez-Pardo
Chapter 3
The Visibility of Embeddings: Materiality, Vulnerability and Care in Cynan
Jones's The Long Dry (2006)
Jean-Michel Ganteau
Chapter 4
Pretty Dolls Don't Play Dice: The Calculated Vulnerabilities of Jennifer
Egan's Manhattan Beach (2017)
Miriam Fernández-Santiago
Chapter 5
Wolves, Bees, and Roaches: On the Nexus between Cultural Production and the
Vulnerability of Humans and Non-Human Species
Peter Arnds
Chapter 6
"The ones we love are enemies of the state": Mourners and Trespassers in
Kamila Shamsie's Home Fire (2017)
Carolina Sánchez-Palencia
Chapter 7
Mapping Contemporary Hell: Vulnerability, Social Invisibility and Spectral
Mourning in Jon McGregor's Even the Dogs (2010)
Susana Onega
Chapter 8
The Logics of Vulnerability: Challenging the Ungrievable Diffeìrance of the
Other in Tabish Khair's Just Another Jihadi Jane (2014)
Cristina M. Gaìmez-Fernández
Chapter 9
Technological Vulnerability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Don
DeLillo's The Silence (2020)
Sonia Baelo-Allué
Chapter 10
When Immortality Becomes a Burden: Transhuman Vulnerability and
Self-consciousness in William Gibson's Neuromancer (1984)
Francisco Collado-Rodríguez
Chapter 11
Vulnerability and Risk in Larissa Lai's Critical Dystopias
Mónica Calvo-Pascual
Index
List of Contributors
Preface by Janet Wilson
Introduction
Current Literary Representations of Vulnerability. Ethical and Aesthetic
Concerns
Miriam Fernández-Santiago and Cristina M. Gámez-Fernández
Chapter 1
Precarity and the Global Dispossession of Indigeneity through
Representations of Disability
David T. Mitchel and Sharon L. Snyder
Chapter 2
Performing Ceremony: Healing, Empowering, Re-Writing History in Alexis P.
Gumbs' Dub (2020)
Esther Sánchez-Pardo
Chapter 3
The Visibility of Embeddings: Materiality, Vulnerability and Care in Cynan
Jones's The Long Dry (2006)
Jean-Michel Ganteau
Chapter 4
Pretty Dolls Don't Play Dice: The Calculated Vulnerabilities of Jennifer
Egan's Manhattan Beach (2017)
Miriam Fernández-Santiago
Chapter 5
Wolves, Bees, and Roaches: On the Nexus between Cultural Production and the
Vulnerability of Humans and Non-Human Species
Peter Arnds
Chapter 6
"The ones we love are enemies of the state": Mourners and Trespassers in
Kamila Shamsie's Home Fire (2017)
Carolina Sánchez-Palencia
Chapter 7
Mapping Contemporary Hell: Vulnerability, Social Invisibility and Spectral
Mourning in Jon McGregor's Even the Dogs (2010)
Susana Onega
Chapter 8
The Logics of Vulnerability: Challenging the Ungrievable Diffeìrance of the
Other in Tabish Khair's Just Another Jihadi Jane (2014)
Cristina M. Gaìmez-Fernández
Chapter 9
Technological Vulnerability in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: Don
DeLillo's The Silence (2020)
Sonia Baelo-Allué
Chapter 10
When Immortality Becomes a Burden: Transhuman Vulnerability and
Self-consciousness in William Gibson's Neuromancer (1984)
Francisco Collado-Rodríguez
Chapter 11
Vulnerability and Risk in Larissa Lai's Critical Dystopias
Mónica Calvo-Pascual
Index