Dharwadker Cosmopolitan Geographies

New Locations in Literature and Culture
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-317-95855-0
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten

Reihe: Essays from the English Institute

This book highlights the best new interdisciplinary research on the theory and practice of cosmopolitanism, with a special focus on the cosmopolitan literatures of Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America, from medieval times to the present.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Dharwadker, Vinay

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Spezielle Soziologie Freizeitsoziologie, Konsumsoziologie, Alltagssoziologie, Populärkultur
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaft und Gesellschaft | Kulturwissenschaften Populärkultur

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents: Acknowledgements, Introduction: Cosmopolitanism in Its Time and Place, Vinay Dharwadker, I. The Village of the Liberal Managerial Class, Bruce Robbins, II. "The Metropol and the Mayster-toun": Cosmopolitanism and Late-medieval Literature, Robert R. Edwards, III. The Cartographic Imagination: Balzac in Paris, David Harvey, IV. Anne Frank and Hannah Arendt, Universalism and Pathos, Sharon Marcus, V. Chinese Cosmopolitanism in Two Senses and Postcolonial National Memory, Pheng Cheah, VI. Theater and Cosmopolitanism: New Stories, Old Stages, Una Chaudhuri, VII. Cosmopolitan Reading, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Contributors