Transcultural Perspectives in Literature, Language, Art, and Politics

Herausgeber: Trendel, Aristi; Rozina, Gunta; Thirion, François; Karapetjana, Indra

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the dynamics of transculturality through five sections: literature, translation and linguistics, cinema, communication, and politics. The contributors' diverse background in the Humanities allows for a wide enquiry into the far-reaching capabilities of transculturality both as an intellectual tool and as an identity in motion.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Januar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781666955996
• ISBN-10: 166695599X
• Artikelnr.: 72024897

Autorenporträt

Indra Karapetjana (Dr. Philol.) is professor in applied linguistics at the University of Latvia Aristi Trendel is associate Professor at Le Mans University, France.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1. The Fabric of Transculturality: Weaving the Transcultural
American Text
Chapter 2. Viet Than Nguyen's "Just Memory" and the Future of
Transculturalism
Chapter 3. Transculturality: Ethics and Politics in Eva Hoffman's
Appassionata
Chapter 4. Translingual Literature/Transcultural Literature: A Comparison
Reading of David Henry Hwang's Chinglish and Ha Jin's "An English
Professor"
Chapter 5. Literary Translingualism and the Case of "World Literature": A
View from Eastern Europe
Chapter 6. Transcultural Gastropoetics: The Depiction of Oranges in
Contemporary Latvian
Prose and Challenges for Translation
Chapter 7. Transculturality and Translation: A Transcultural, Multipolar
Experience I: Translating English and Creole into French
Chapter 8. Transculturality and Translation: A Transcultural, Multipolar
Experience II: Translating Japanese-American Poet Amy Uyematsu
Chapter 9. Transcultural Engagement with Holocaust Memory in Spain: A
One-Way Process?
Chapter 10. Bilingual and Cross-cultural Encounters in Kate Chopin's Short
Stories: Literary and Linguistic Approach
Chapter 11. Transcultural Collaboration: A Journey of an Animated Film The
Scarlet Flower Between the Former USSR, Syria, and the UK
Chapter 12. Home-Longing in Fatih Akin's Transcultural Heimat Western, The
Cut
Chapter 13. "Great Storytelling Transcends Borders": Transculturation
Effects of Multinational Video-On-Demand Streaming
Chapter 14. English as a Lingua Franca in Academia and Beyond
Chapter 15. Transculturality and Transnationalism: Supranational Identities
in the European Union
Chapter 16. Transculturality and Transnationalism: The Influence of
Anti-Capitalist and Internationalist Counter-Cultures in the New
Environmentalist Movements and the Case of Extinction-Rebellion