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Hybridity : forms and figures in literature and the visual arts / edited by Vanessa Guignery, Catherine Pesso-Miquel and François Specq

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Newcastle upon Tyne, U.K. : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (viii, 371 pages)
Additional Creators
Guignery, Vanessa, Pesso-Miquel, Catherine, and Specq, François, 1965-
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Contents
Hybridizing Englishness -- Hybrid identities in North-American literature and visual arts -- Hybrid languages, cultures and politics in South-Asian literature -- Hybrid odysseys: transcultural genres and identities.
Summary
Over the last two decades, the unstable notion of hybridity has been the focus of a number of debates in cultural and literary studies, and has been discussed in connection Other such notions as métissage, creolization, syncretism, diaspora, transculturation and in-betweeness. The aim of this volume is to form a critical assessment of the scope, significance and role of the notion in literature and the visual arts from the eighteenth century to the present day. The contributors propose to exam ...
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9781443833967 (electronic bk.)
1443833967 (electronic bk.)
1283435993
9781283435994
9781443833462 (hbk.)
1443833460 (hbk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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