Hospitality in American Literature and Culture: Spaces, Bodies, Borders

Author:   Ana Maria Manzanas Calvo (Universidad de Salamanca, Spain) ,  Jesús Benito Sanchez (Universidad de Valladolid, Spain)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781138647688


Pages:   214
Publication Date:   10 November 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Ana Maria Manzanas Calvo (Universidad de Salamanca, Spain) ,  Jesús Benito Sanchez (Universidad de Valladolid, Spain)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781138647688


ISBN 10:   1138647683
Pages:   214
Publication Date:   10 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"CONTENTS Acknowledgments Introduction: Hospitality Revisted 1 Re-Placing Hospitality: (In)hospitable Sites in American Literature 2 Embodying Hospitality: Biopolitics and Capitalist Flows in Steven Spielberg’s The Terminal and Stephen Frears’s Dirty Pretty Things 3 Cannibalistic Hospitality: Alex Rivera’s Sleep Dealer 4 ""We the People of the International Hotel"" and the Hotel State: Karen T. Yamashita’s I Hotel 5 Between Hospitality and Hostility: Junot Díaz’s ""Invierno"" 6 Between Hosts and Guests: Ernesto Quiñonez’s Chango’s Fire and Mastery over Place 7 Guest/Ghost Object in the Garden: George Saunders’s ""The Semplica Girl Diaries"" Notes Bibliography Index"

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Ana María Manzanas Calvo is Associate Professor of American Literature and Culture at the University of Salamanca, Spain. Jesús Benito Sánchez is Associate Professor of American Literature at the University of Valladolid, Spain.

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