{"product_id":"cosmopolitan-fictions-ethics-politics-and-global-change-in-the-works-of-kazuo-ishiguro-michael-ondaatje-jamaica-kincaid-and-j-m-coetzee-literary-criticism-and-cultural-theory","title":"Cosmopolitan Fictions: Ethics, Politics, and Global Change in the Works of Kazuo Ishiguro, Michael Ondaatje, Jamaica Kincaid, and J. M. Coetzee (Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook info:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cosmopolitan Fictions: Ethics, Politics, and Global Change in the Works of Kazuo Ishiguro, Michael Ondaatje, Jamaica Kincaid, and J. M. Coetzee (Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory) (Paperback, 104 pages) – Routledge, 2009. Language: English.\u003c\/p\u003e\n \u003cp\u003eParticipating in the reframing of literary studies, Cosmopolitan Fictions identifies, as \"cosmopolitan fiction\", a genre of global literature that investigates the ethics and politics of complex and multiple belonging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe fictions studied by Katherine Stanton represent and revise the global histories of the past and present, including the \"indigenous or native\" narratives that are, in Homi Bhabha's words, \"internal to\" national identity itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe works take as their subjects:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e* European unification* the human rights movement* the AIDS epidemic* the new South Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd they test the infinite demands for justice against the shifting borders of the nation, rethinking habits of feeling, modes of belonging and practices of citizenship for the global future.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars, teachers and students of global literary and cultural studies, Cosmopolitan Fictions is a book to want on your reading list.\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n                                         Editorial Reviews                   About the Author   Katherine Stanton                                           ","brand":"Katherine Stanton","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46069408563434,"sku":"9780415803403","price":76.26,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/5301\/6298\/files\/511dRpcT1BL._SL1500.jpg?v=1781207474","url":"https:\/\/textbookme.store\/products\/cosmopolitan-fictions-ethics-politics-and-global-change-in-the-works-of-kazuo-ishiguro-michael-ondaatje-jamaica-kincaid-and-j-m-coetzee-literary-criticism-and-cultural-theory","provider":"TextbookMe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}