Narratives of border crossings : literary approaches and negotiations /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fellner, Astrid M. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baden-Baden : Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft, 2021.
Series:Border studies : cultures, spaces, orders.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Introduction: Narratives of Border Crossings X Border-Crossing Narratives
  • Border Crossings in Ethnic American Literature
  • Moving Borders, Shifting Territories: Border-Polyvalences in Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of Orange
  • Between Newark and the West Bank: Crossing Political and Narrative Boundaries in Philip Roth's Israel Fiction
  • Photography and Mapping: Geronimo and Indigenous Knowledge in Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the Dead
  • Neo-cosmopolitan Negotiations: Public and Private Border Crossings in Shirley Geok-lin Lim's Joss and Gold
  • Russian Jewish Emigrant Writers Leaving for the West: David Bezmozgis, Maxim Shrayer, and Vladimir Vertlib
  • Crossing the Boundaries of Class, Gender, Race, and Genre
  • Constructions and Transgressions of Class, Gender, Race, and Genre in Hari Kunzru's The Impressionist: A Narrative About Former and Current Globalizations
  • "Border-Perforating Catastrophes": The Failure of Border Security in The City & The City and The Bridge
  • Dissecting the Colorblind American Dream in Adichie's Americanah and Selasi's Ghana Must Go
  • A Haunting Controversy: Yamanaka's Fictionalized Melodramatic Ghost Figures
  • Post-Ethnic Virtual Reality in William Gibson's Burning Chrome: Savage Hybrids Wandering Cyber-Borderlands
  • Crossing the Boundaries of Decency? 12 Years a Slave and the Pornography of Pain
  • List of Contributors