This book builds on theories of Transmodernity by Rodríguez Magda, Dussel, Luyckx Ghisi and Ateljevic, inter alia. It investigates their links with Postmodernity, Postcolonialism or Transculturalism.
This book builds on theories of Transmodernity by Rodríguez Magda, Dussel, Luyckx Ghisi and Ateljevic, inter alia. It investigates their links with Postmodernity, Postcolonialism or Transculturalism.
Susana Onega is Professor of English Literature at the University of Zaragoza, (Spain). Jean-Michel Ganteau is Professor of Contemporary British Literature at the University Paul Valéry Montpellier 3 (France).CONTRIBUTORSSara Villamarin-Freire, Angelo Monaco, Matthias Stephan, Laura Colombino, Barbara Arizti, Mervew Sarikaya-Sen, Julia Kuznetski, and Jessica Aliaga-Lavrijsen
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Introduction: Transcending the Postmodern Susana Onega and Jean-Michel Ganteau PART I The Poetics of Transmodernity 1. The Transmodern Poetics of David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas: Generic Hybridity, Narrative Embedding and Transindividuality Susana Onega 2. Transnational Latino/a Literature and the Transmodern Meta-Narrative: An Alternative Reading of Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Sara Villamarín-Freire 3. The Novel of Ideas at the Crossroads of Transmodernity: Tom McCarthy's Satin Island Angelo Monaco PART II Ethical Perceptions 4. Problematising the Transmodern: Jon McGregor's Ethics of Consideration Jean-Michel Ganteau 5. Using Transculturalism to Understand the Transmodern Paradigm: Representations of Identity in Zadie Smith's White Teeth and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah Matthias Stephan 6. Transmodern Mythopoesis in Kazuo Ishiguro's The Buried Giant Laura Colombino PART III Migrancy and the Possibility of Re-enchantment 7. A Transmodern Approach to Post-9/11 Australia: Richard Flanagan's The Unknown Terrorist as a Narrative of the Limit Bárbara Arizti 8. Diversity, Singularity, Re-Enchantment and Relationality in a Transmodern World: Arundhati Roy's The Ministry of Utmost Happiness Merve Sarikaya-Sen PART IV Perspectives on Biopolitics 9. Transcorporeality, Fluidity and Transanimality in Monique Roffey's Novel Archipelago Julia Kuznetski 10. A Transmodern Approach to Biology in Naomi Mitchison's Memoirs of a Spacewoman Jessica Aliaga-Lavrijsen
Introduction: Transcending the Postmodern Susana Onega and Jean-Michel Ganteau PART I The Poetics of Transmodernity 1. The Transmodern Poetics of David Mitchell's Cloud Atlas: Generic Hybridity, Narrative Embedding and Transindividuality Susana Onega 2. Transnational Latino/a Literature and the Transmodern Meta-Narrative: An Alternative Reading of Junot Díaz's The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao Sara Villamarín-Freire 3. The Novel of Ideas at the Crossroads of Transmodernity: Tom McCarthy's Satin Island Angelo Monaco PART II Ethical Perceptions 4. Problematising the Transmodern: Jon McGregor's Ethics of Consideration Jean-Michel Ganteau 5. Using Transculturalism to Understand the Transmodern Paradigm: Representations of Identity in Zadie Smith's White Teeth and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Americanah Matthias Stephan 6. Transmodern Mythopoesis in Kazuo Ishiguro's The Buried Giant Laura Colombino PART III Migrancy and the Possibility of Re-enchantment 7. A Transmodern Approach to Post-9/11 Australia: Richard Flanagan's The Unknown Terrorist as a Narrative of the Limit Bárbara Arizti 8. Diversity, Singularity, Re-Enchantment and Relationality in a Transmodern World: Arundhati Roy's The Ministry of Utmost Happiness Merve Sarikaya-Sen PART IV Perspectives on Biopolitics 9. Transcorporeality, Fluidity and Transanimality in Monique Roffey's Novel Archipelago Julia Kuznetski 10. A Transmodern Approach to Biology in Naomi Mitchison's Memoirs of a Spacewoman Jessica Aliaga-Lavrijsen
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