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Re-thinking Europe : literature and (trans)national identity

Print Book, English, 2008
Rodopi, Amsterdam, 2008
268 p. ; 22 cm.
9789042023529, 904202352X
912422815
Nele BEMONG, Mirjam TRUWANT, and Pieter VERMEULEN: Introduction: Europe, in ComparisonPart I. Beyond the Nation? Inter-, Trans-, and Hypernational IdentitiesMatthijs DE RIDDER: Europeanism in One Country: August Vermeylen, Paul van Ostaijen, and the International Approach to NationalismBeatrijs VANACKER: The Histoire anglaise: Towards a Cosmopolitan View of the Other? David DAMROSCH: Global RegionalismMichael BOYDEN: Why the World Is Never Enough: Re-Conceptualizing World Literature as a Self-Substitutive OrderLieven D’HULST: Translation and Its Role in European Literatures: Some Questions and AnswersBen VAN HUMBEECK: The (Im)Possibilities of a European Literary History: The Case of FlandersPart II. Performing Transnational IdentityNagihan HALILOĞLU: Re-Thinking Ottoman Empire: East-West Collaboration in Orhan Pamuk’s The White CastleMary STEVENS: Kader Attia’s Arabesque: Inscribing Islam in a Provincialized EuropeReindert DHONDT: The Old World through a Baroque Mirror: Europe in the Work of Alejo CarpentierSilvana MANDOLESSI: Cultural Hierarchies, Secondary Nations: The Tension between Europe and “Minor” Cultures in Witold Gombrowicz and Jorge Luis BorgesKari VAN DIJK: Arriving in Eurasia: Yoko Tawada Re-Writing EuropePart III. Conjuring the Past, Imagining EuropeIannis GOERLANDT: Staging a European Republic of Letters: (Supra-) National Concepts of Literature in Arno Schmidt’s Early ProseOrtwin DE GRAEF: Epistle to the Europeans (On Not Reading Kipling)Herbert GRABES: Prodesse et Delectare: The World of National Literatures and the World of LiteratureJeppe ILKJÆR: The Late Europe: Elias Canetti and the Ordering of Time and Space in Auto Da Fé Iulius HONDRILA: Praque in Victorian Fiction: An Imagological Approach Bart KEUNEN: European Identity from Normality to Immanence Notes on Contributors
Basado en los informes presentados en el " Hermes International Seminar "Re-thinking Europe" celebrado en Leuven en Jun 2006