Theoretical Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vi
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Theoretical Introduction 1
5. PART I. CO-CONSTITUTED WORLDS
6. Chapter one. Dialectics in the Longue Durée 35
7. Chapter two. Refusing Labor’s (Re)production in The Thousand and One Nights 68
8. PART II. CONVERGENCE AND REVOLT
9. Chapter three. Remapping Orientalism among Eurasian Empires 95
10. Chapter four. Global Revolts and Gothic Interventions 121
11. Chapter five. Infrastructure, Activism, and Literary Dialectics in the Early Twentieth Century 156
12. PART III. PERSISTING TEMPORALITIES
13. Chapter six. Rape, Revolution, and Queer Male Longing in Carpentier’s The Kingdom of This World 195
14. Chapter seven. Inter-imperially Neocolonial. The Queer Returns of Writing in Powell’s The Pagoda 227
15. Conclusion 251
16. Notes 255
17. Bibliography 331
18. Index 365