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From Literature to Cultural Literacy

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  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. Naomi Segal

    1. Birkbeck, University of London, UK

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  2. Daniela Koleva

    1. St Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Bulgaria

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Table of contents (17 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xviii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Naomi Segal
      Pages 1-12

  4. Migration and Translation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
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    2. Migration and Translation: Introduction

      • Loredana Polezzi
      Pages 79-85

    3. Migrant Poet(h)ics

      • Borbála Faragó
      Pages 86-105

    4. Translating the In-Between: Performance Poetry and the Relationship between Language, Literature and Society

      • Robert Crawshaw
      Pages 106-121

    5. Lost and Gained in Migration: The Writing of Migrancy

      • Mary Gallagher
      Pages 122-137

  5. Electronic Textuality

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 139-139
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    2. Electronic Textuality: Introduction

      • Leopoldina Fortunati
      Pages 141-147

    3. Non-Consumptive Reading

      • Susan Schreibman
      Pages 148-165

    4. Reading (and Writing) Online, Rather than on the Decline

      • Kathleen Fitzpatrick
      Pages 166-179

    5. I Fought the Law: Transgressive Play and the Implied Player

      • Espen Aarseth
      Pages 180-188

  6. Biosociality, Biopolitics and the Body

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189
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    2. Biopolitics, Biosociality and the Body: Introduction

      • Ulrike Landfester
      Pages 191-197

    3. Human Enhancement: Is It ‘Mere’ Science Fiction? The Rise and Rise of Disembodied Ethics

      • Heather Bradshaw-Martin
      Pages 198-215
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About this book

Researchers in the new field of literary-and-cultural studies look at social issues – especially issues of change and mobility – through the lens of literary thinking. The essays range from cultural memory and migration to electronic textuality and biopolitics.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Birkbeck, University of London, UK

    Naomi Segal

  • St Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Bulgaria

    Daniela Koleva

About the editors

Espen Aarseth, University of Copenhagen, Denmark Heather G. Bradshaw-Martin University of Bristol, UK Robert Crawshaw, Lancaster University, UK Borbála Faragó, University of Budapest, Hungary Kathleen Fitzpatrick, New York University, USA Leopoldina Fortunati, University of Udine, Italy Mary Gallagher, University College Dublin, Ireland Isabel Capeloa Gil, Catholic University of Portugal Sibel Irz?k, Sabanc? University, Turkey Daniela Koleva, University of Sofia, Bulgaria Ulrike Landfester, St. Gallen, Switzerland Loredana Polezzi, University of Warwick, UK Susan Schreibman, National University of Ireland Maynooth Naomi Segal, Birkbeck, University of London, UK Marianne Sommer, University of Lucerne, Switzerland Ricarda Vidal, King's College London, UK Uwe Wirth, Justus Liebig University, Germany

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