Hope and Kinship in Contemporary Fiction

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Hope and Kinship in Contemporary Fiction

Moods and Modes of Temporality and Belonging

Bauer, Dr. Gero

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc

02/2024

272

Dura

Inglês

9798765104194

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgements

Introduction: Hope and Kinship
Part I. What Comes After: Temporality and Belonging in Contemporary Post-Apocalyptic Fiction
1. Radical solidarity: The (anti-)futuristic politics of Cormac McCarthy's The Road
2. 'No more kid stuff': Monstrous kinship in AMC's The Walking Dead
Part II. Beyond Time and Space: Queering Hope and Globalizing Kinship in Contemporary Speculative Fiction
3. 'What is an ocean but a multitude of drops': Metafiction and universal kinship in David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas
4. 'I am also a we': Affect, simultaneity, and the global imagination in Netflix' Sense8
Part III. Hysterical Pessimism: Contingent Hope and the Proliferation of the Present in the Novels of Hanya Yanagihara
5. Moral matters: Power, coloniality, and narrative in The People in the Trees
6. Beyond repair: Friendship and the end of hope in A Little Life

Coda
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comp lit; media studies; belonging; temporality; queer studies; cultural studies; reconstruction; reparation; postcritique; teleoloogy; utopian studies; solidarity; communities; television; film; fiction; genre; post-apocalyptic fiction; metafiction; speculative fiction; pessimism; literary theory; gender; narrative theory; futurity; sexuality; storytelling; Family; the road; zombies; us vs them; kin; Masculinity; Femininity; Ambiguity; Hope; Normativity; Cosmopolitanism; bodies; Representation; Glocal; postcolonial; gaze; Global Imagination; Affect; Empathy; Progressive Neoliberalism; Colonial Affect; Adoption; Privilege; Trauma; Pain; Queer Affect