Social invisibility and diasporas in Anglophone literature and culture :
General Material Designation
[Book]
Other Title Information
the fractal gaze
First Statement of Responsibility
Françoise Kral, Professor, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2014
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
PART I: THEORIZING INVISIBILITY STUDIES --;1. Mapping the Invisible: Critical Perspectives on Invisibility --;2. Space, Discourse and Visibility: Towards a Phenomenology of Invisibility --;PART II: ARTISTIC SCENES OF VISIBILITY --;3. Visibility, Representation and Agency in the Visual Arts: the Body in Question --;4. Films and Mass Visibility --;PART III: SITES OF INVISIBILITY --;5. Nation Building and Home Thinking --;6. Invisibility and the Fractal City --;Concluding Remarks: On Fractal Visibility.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
Social Invisibility and Diasporas in Anglophone Literature and Culture is a transdisciplinary study of social invisibility and diasporas which theorizes the differential in/visibility of diasporas through the prism of cultural productions (literature and the visual arts, including media studies) by both established artists and emerging ones.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Social classes in literature.
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CLASSIFICATION
Class number
PR9080
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5
Book number
F736
2014
PERSONAL NAME - PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY
Françoise Kral, Professor, Université de Caen Basse-Normandie, France.