Global Identities in Transit

Global Identities in Transit

The Ethics and Politics of Representation in World Literatures and Cultures

Corces, Laureano; Belhiah, Khadija; Benlemlih, Bouchra; Chen, Yu Min Claire; Arfaoui, Sihem; Benlemlih, Bouchra; Hamdoune, Lahoussine; Acim, Rachid; Banerjee, Shibani; Asaad, Lava

Lexington Books

03/2022

332

Dura

Inglês

9781793624321

15 a 20 dias

685

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Foreword

Eugene Chen Eoyang

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Bouchra Benlemlih and Lahoussine Hamdoune

Part I: Identities in Transit: Self, Nation beyond 'Imperial Globality'

Chapter One: Be-coming a Rhizome: The Contingencies of the Self in the Posthuman Age

Paul Jahshan

Chapter Two: Belonging and (Un) belonging in The Old Capital: A Novel of Taipei, Memories of Peking: South Side Stories and The Lost Garden

Yu Min Claire Chen

Chapter Three: Resisting Hegemonic Discourses in Abdelhak Serhane's Novels: Empire, Nation, and Gender

Azize Kour

Chapter Four: Identity Crisis, Retaliation and Deliberations of Women in Shauna Singh Baldwin's What the Body Remembers

Shibani Banerjee

Part II: Across Borders and Thresholds: Identities in Diaspora Narratives

Chapter Five: The National and the Transnational: Negotiating Identity in Leila Aboulela's Minaret

Bouchra Benlemlih

Chapter Six: Clandestine Bodies in Transit: Refugees' Pipe Dreams in Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits and Exit West

Lava Asaad

Chapter Seven: "Dwelling Unconnected" and Claiming Space: Diaspora Spaces in Jhumpa Lahiri's The Namesake

Semsettin Tabur

Chapter Eight: Conflicts and Configurations in a Liminal Space: Hassouna Mosbahi's Wada'an Rozalie

Boutheina Khaldi

Chapter Nine: Alien... Arab... and maybe Illegal in America: Narrating the Paradoxes of Hope, Roots, and Away

Lhoussain Simour

Chapter Ten: Towards a Transnational Turn in Zighen Aym?s Still Moments: The diaspora's Odyssey of "Floating at the Top of the Melting Pot"

Sihem Arfaoui

Part III: The Ethics And Politics of Representation

Chapter Eleven: The African on Hegel's "Threshold of the World's History": The Trouble of Manichean Representation in The Philosophy of History (1830)

Lahoussine Hamdoune

Chapter Twelve: A Modern Moroccan Eye on the West: Amine Elalamy's

Un Marocain A New York

Khadija Belhiah

Chapter Thirteen: Staging the Chronicle: The Transfer and Reevaluation of Discourse: A National Identity Defined at the Crossroads

Laureano Corces

Chapter Fourteen: Writing the Refugee Experience for Middle Grade and Young Adult Readers

Tara Moore

Chapter Fifteen: When East Meets West in Victoria and Abdul

Rachid Acim

Index

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cultural identity;diaspora;global foreigners;Postcolonial literature