Volume 8, Issue 2, May 2016
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Complete articles, Transnational Literature May 2016
(2016-04-27)Complete articles for Transnational Literature, May 2016, in one file for ease of downloading or printing -
A Cosmopolitan Conceptualisation of Place and New Topographies of Identity in Hari Kunzru’s Gods Without Men
(2016-04-27)The current context of globalisation is often characterised by its transformative effects on traditional definitions of place and culture, especially in relation to the concept of the nation state and its role in structuring ... -
'Changes in Tone, Setting, and Publisher: Indigenous Literatures of Australia and New Zealand from the 1980s to Today'
(2016-04-27)This article examines four novels written since 1980 by two Aboriginal Australian authors and two Maori authors. Two of the four novels were written near the beginning of this period and feature settings that are contemporary ... -
The Performance of Identity in Kamila Shamsie’s Burnt Shadows
(2016-04-27)The paper discusses the processes of identity construction enacted by the main character in the novel Burnt Shadows by Kamila Shamsie focusing on the performative relationship existing between agency and identity. The aim ... -
Global Citizenship in Mohsin Hamid's The Reluctant Fundamentalist
(2016-04-27)In this paper, I use the established readings of Mohsin Hamid’s novel The Reluctant Fundamentalistas a political allegory of contemporary international relations to formulate an inquiry into the notion of citizenship. ... -
Displacement and Emplacement in Narratives of Relocation by Romanian Women Authors
(2016-04-27)The present paper analyses recent Romanian accounts of women's uprooting from a communist regime, foregrounding manners in which the migrants' transnational itineraries are punctuated by instances of groundedness that ... -
Complete poems, Transnational Literature May 2016
(2016-04-27)Complete poetry Transnational literature May 2016, in one file for ease of downloading and printing -
My Mother's Recipies
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Patagonia, Land of Nomads: A Glance at a Territory Shaped by Displacement
(2016-04-27)By the end of the nineteenth century, as global voyages became popular, and transcontinental empires settled, remote corners of the third world such as Patagonia began to be explored and became the subject of European ... -
Live Entertainment in a Fairytale Art-Peripheral Tourist Setting
(2016-04-27)This article introduces a multidisciplinary study in which the different fields of musicology, social sciences and children’s ‘fairytale’ literature blend together. The interest in this topic came from a lack of attention ... -
Sicily and Scotland: Where Extremes Meet edited by Graham Tulloch, Karen Agutter and Luciana d’Arcangeli (Troubador Publishing, 2015): Speech by Margaret Baker at the Launch in Adelaide on 15 October 2015.
(2016-04-27)Speech given at launch of Sicily and Scotland: Where Extremes Meet edited by Graham Tulloch, Karen Agutter and Luciana d’Arcangeli (Troubador Publishing, 2015) in Adelaide on 15 October 2015. -
Jus' Thinkin'
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The Mentor and my threshold
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Lines written on the train between Himeji and Shirahama.
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An Extract from the Verse Novel, Sonqoqui
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Journey to Hydrargyros
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Catch up
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Of Ourselves We're So Much Estranged
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The Natural Way of Things
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Censorship and the limits of the literary: a global view
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