Glocal Epiphanies in Contemporary Literature: Material Elements, Narrative Strategies

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Acknowledgements V
3. Contents VII
4. Global Literary Studies Through Concepts: Towards the Institutionalisation of an Emerging Field 1
5. Part I: Space
6. Global Narrative Environments, or the Global Discourse of Space in the Contemporary Novel 37
7. Queer Literary Ecologies and Young Adult Literature 61
8. Space and Agency in the Petrocolonial Genealogies of Cinema in the Gulf 85
9. Part II: Scale
10. Significant Geographies: Scale, Location, and Agency in World Literature 111
11. The Scale of Realism in the Global Novel 137
12. Glocal Epiphanies in Contemporary Literature: Material Elements, Narrative Strategies 161
13. Part III: Time
14. The Global Renaissance: Extended Palimpsests and Intercultural Transfers in a Transcontinental Space 183
15. Displacement and Global Cultural Transformation: Connecting Time, Space, and Agency in Modernity 199
16. Part IV: Connectivity
17. Cosmopolitanism Against the Grain: Literary Translation as a Disrupting Practice in Latin American Periodicals (Nosotros, 1907–1943) 221
18. Transnational Networks of Avant-Garde Film in the Interwar Period 253
19. Choosing Books for Translation: A Connectivity Perspective on International Literary Flows and Translation Publishing 279
20. Part V: Agency
21. Translation Policies in the Longue Durée: From the International Institute of Intellectual Cooperation to UNESCO 301
22. Eslanda Robeson: A Writer on the Move Against Global Anti-Blackness 329
23. Notes on Contributors 353
24. Author Index 357