Browsing Volume 10, Issue 1, November 2017 by Title
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Absent Beloved
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The Beloved in Nader Naderpour’s Poetry
(2017-10-27)This paper offers a new picture of a modern Iranian poet and Nobel Prize nominee, Nader Naderpour, in light of his take on the feminine. The paper is an analysis of some less known love poems most of which were expurgated ... -
Check your metaphors: Review Essay
(2017-10-27)Review essay of Postcolonial Gateways and Walls: Under Constructionedited by Daria Tunca and Janet Wilson. -
Complete articles, Transnational Literature November 2017
(2017-10-27)Complete articles for Transnational Literature, November 2017, in one file for ease of downloading or printing -
Complete Poetry and Translations, Transnational Literature, November 2017
(2017-10-27)All poetry and translations from Transnational Literature, November 2017, in one file for ease of printing and downloading -
Contributors to Transnational Literature, Volume 10, no. 1, November 2017
(2017-10-27)Contributors to Volume 10, no. 1, November 2017 -
Crossing the Danube
(2017-10-27)Like much of my fiction, 'Crossing the Danube' is informed by an urban landscape. Other stories I have written in a similar vein have been based in Tbilisi and Damascus. The disjuncture between the world as we imagine it ... -
Dumping Grounds: Donald Trump, Edward Abbey and the Immigrant as Pollution
(2017-10-27)Announcing his bid for the US presidency, Donald Trump caused outrage by claiming that undocumented migration from Mexico to the US showed that America had ‘become a dumping ground for everyone else’s problems’. Trump began ... -
Evoking a Displaced Homeland: the ‘Poetic Memoir’ of Andrzej Chciuk
(2017-10-27)This article looks at some poems by Polish Australian writer Andrzej Chciuk (1920-1978). Chciuk migrated to Australia from France in 1951, having escaped Nazi-occupied Poland as a twenty-year-old in 1940. In Australia he ... -
A Family of Aliens
(2017-10-27)In theory, bilingualism sounds like a natural and reasonable option for many transnational families, yet in reality it can be complicated and at times impractical. I wanted to play with the term 'alien' and its legal ... -
Finding Mathilde
(2017-10-27)'Finding Mathilde' explores the struggle I had discovering a fictional character while researching my PhD novel in Alsace, France, the conflict between expectation and reality, and the complicated power of the witch archetype -
Home, Factory, World: Domestic and Global Fictions in the work of Lavanya Sankaran
(2017-10-27)Lavanya Sankaran’s The Hope Factory (2013) weaves together two narratives. One is the story of a Bangalore factory owner struggling to enter into the world of transnational capitalism. The second is the story of the ...