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Emergent forms of life in anglophone literature : conceptual frameworks and critical analyses / Michael Basseler, Daniel Hartley, Ansgar Nünning (eds.) ; in collaboration with Elizabeth Kovach.
- Title
- Emergent forms of life in anglophone literature : conceptual frameworks and critical analyses / Michael Basseler, Daniel Hartley, Ansgar Nünning (eds.) ; in collaboration with Elizabeth Kovach.
- Publication
- Trier : WVT, Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, [2015]
- ©2015
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- Description
- 312 pages : illustrations; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- ELCH, Studies in English literary and cultural history ; Band 66 = ELK, Studien zur Englischen Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft
- Uniform Title
- ELCH ; Bd. 66.
- Subject
- Note
- Papers presented at a conference held in Giessen 23-24, April 2014.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 'Form of life" as a travelling concept in literary and cultural studies / Michael Basseler, Daniel Hartley, Ansgar Nünning -- I. Conceptual and theoretical frameworks: emergent forms of life as a problem of cross-disciplinary research -- Form of life as a philosophical concept / Margit Gaffal -- Constructing and deconstructing "forms of life": life in literature and the life of literature / Angela Locatelli -- Experiments in life: literary and cultural studies as a form of life science / Ansgar Nünning -- Emerging forms of life in literary fiction: from narrative techniques to genres / Michael Basseler -- Expert authority: post-WWII American literature and the production of intellectual life / Philipp Löffler -- Contigency, forms of life, and fiction: the role(s) of literature in the process of modernization / Stella Butter -- Literature - narrative - forms of life / Vera Nünning -- Style as structure of feeling: emergent forms of life in the theory of Raymond Williams and George Saunders' Tenth of December / Daniel Hartley -- II. Innovative narratives and emeergent fore in contemporary narrative fiction -- Forming lives through art production and political agency: the quests for meaning and change in Paul Auster's Leviathan / Christine Schwanecke -- (Im)passive forms of globalized labor, life, and literature: Dave Eggers' A hologram for the King / Elizabeth Kovach -- Novel 'forms of life' - collective voices in narrative fiction: China Miélville's Embassytown and Chang-rae Lee's On such a full sea / Natalya Bekhta -- J.M. Coetzee's Summertime - breaking the rules of a genre to create a space for broken narratives / Anne Rüggemeier -- Generating 'trans-language' in Nigerian Anglophone literature: Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's Purple hibiscus / Snežana Vuletić -- Gardening as a form of life: space and language in Jamaica Kincaid's My garden (book) / Ionna Kipourou -- Culturally specific forms of life in Canadian Mennonite writing / Julia Michael -- The human being and the storytelling animal: towards a new form of human life in Margaret Atwood's Oryx and Crake trilogy / Sabine Schönfellner -- Understanding biological form(ation)s of life: incommensurabilities of life and human oberservation in E.O. Wilson's Anthill: a novel / Alexander Scherr.
- ISBN
- 9783868216202
- OCLC
- 931544093
- SCSB-11318054
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library