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Speaking Politically
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In this monograph Theodor Adorno's philosophy engages with postcolonial texts and authors that emerge out of situations of political extremity - apartheid South Africa, war-torn Sri Lanka, Pinochet's dictatorship, and the Greek military junta.
Autorentext
Dr Eleni Philippou is currently a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Centre for Comparative Criticism and Translation (OCCT) at the University of Oxford. Beyond her key research interests in postcolonial and world literature, she is also interested in critical theory, comparative literature, and translation studies. She is an award-winning poet, with a number of poems published in both British and international anthologies and journals.
Klappentext
In this monograph Theodor Adorno's philosophy engages with postcolonial texts and authors that emerge out of situations of political extremity - apartheid South Africa, war-torn Sri Lanka, Pinochet's dictatorship, and the Greek military junta.
Inhalt
Introduction: "Speaking Politically, Not Politics"
Chapter 1: Coetzee's Life and Times of Michael K and an Alternative Political Commitment
Chapter 2: Márquez's Chronicle of a Death Foretold and its Quiet Politics
Chapter 3: Karapanou's Kassandra and the Wolf and Truth Content
Chapter 4: Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost and the Non-Identical
Conclusion: "Writing about flowers at a time like this"
Weitere Informationen
- Allgemeine Informationen
- GTIN 09780367750831
- Anzahl Seiten 142
- Genre Poetry & Drama
- Herausgeber Routledge
- Gewicht 220g
- Untertitel Adorno and Postcolonial Fiction
- Größe H229mm x B152mm
- Jahr 2023
- EAN 9780367750831
- Format Kartonierter Einband
- ISBN 978-0-367-75083-1
- Veröffentlichung 31.05.2023
- Titel Speaking Politically
- Autor Eleni Philippou
- Sprache Englisch