Postcolonial Europe?

Titel: Postcolonial Europe? : Essays on post-communist literatures and cultures / ed. by Dobrota Pucherová ...
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Veröffentlicht: Leiden : Brill Rodopi, 2015
Umfang: 405 Seiten : Illustrationen
Format: Buch
Sprache: Englisch
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Internationale Forschungen zur allgemeinen und vergleichenden Literaturwissenschaft ; 186
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ISBN: 9789004303843 ; 9789004303850
  • Acknowledgments
  • p. 9
  • Introduction: Which Postcolonial Europe?
  • p. 11
  • Part I
  • Post-Communist, Post-Socialist, Post-Soviet, Post-Dependence: Preliminary Considerations on East-Central European Un-Homing
  • Postcolonial Theory, the Decolonial Option and Postsocialist Writing
  • p. 27
  • Postcolonial Narratives, Decolonial Options: The Baltic Experience
  • p. 47
  • Joined at the Hip? About Post-Communism in a (Revised) Postcolonial Mode
  • p. 65
  • Inventing Postcolonial Poland: Strategies of Domestication
  • Part II
  • The Ghosts of the Past: Post-Communist Rewriting of National Histories
  • Filling in the Historical Blanks: A Tropology of the Void in Postcommunist and Postcolonial Reconstructions of Identity
  • p. 107
  • Confessions from the Dead: Reading Ismail Kadare's Spiritus as a 'Post-Communist Gothic' Novel
  • p. 121
  • Trauma and Memory of Soviet Occupation in Slovak (Post-) Communist Literature
  • p. 139
  • 'Let My People Go': Postcolonial Trauma in Oksana Zabuzhko's The Museum of Abandoned Secrets
  • p. 161
  • Voicing the Subaltern by Narrating the Communist Past through the Focalization of a Child in Gabor Németh's 'Are You a Jew?' and Endre Kukorelly's 'The Fairy Valley'
  • p. 175
  • Part III
  • Place and Displacement in (Post-)Communist Narratives and Cityscapes
  • Geopoetics of the Female Body in Postcolonial Ukrainian and Polish Fiction
  • p. 197
  • Building Empire through Self-Colonization: Literary Canons and Budapest as Sovietized Metropolis
  • p. 215
  • The City of K. (Konigsberg/Kaliningrad) as a Cultural Phenomenon: Cultural Memory, the Myth and Identity of the City
  • p. 243
  • The Organic (Re) Turn - Ecology of Place in Postcolonial and Central/Eastern European Novel of Post-Displacement
  • p. 261
  • Part IV
  • Imagining the Orient in Central European Communist Travel Writing
  • Representations of India in Slovak Travel Writing during the Communist Regime (1948-1989)
  • p. 283
  • Socialist Anti-Orientalism: Perceptions of China in Czechoslovak Travelogues from the 1950s
  • p. 299
  • A Socialist Orientalism? Polish Travel Writing on India in the 1960s
  • p. 315
  • Part V
  • Between the East and tire West: The Colonial Present
  • Ukrainian Culture after Communism: Between Post-Colonial Liberation and Neo-Colonial Subjugation
  • p. 337
  • Trapped by the Western Gaze: Contemporary European Imagology and Its Implications for East and South-East. European Agency - a Case Study
  • p. 357
  • Central European Palimpsests: Postcolonial Discourse in Works by Andrzej Stasiuk and Yurii Andrukhovych
  • p. 375
  • Contributors
  • p. 399