Networking the Globe: New Technologies and the Postcolonial
Author:   Florian Stadtler (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Ole Birk Laursen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   126
Publication Date:   30 November 2015
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Florian Stadtler (University of Exeter, UK) ,  Ole Birk Laursen (University of Copenhagen, Denmark)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 17.40cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 24.60cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781138945890


ISBN 10:   1138945897
Pages:   126
Publication Date:   30 November 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction – Networking the globe: culture, technologies, globalization 1. Connecting the peripheries: networks, place and scale in the World Social Forum process 2. Arguing about religion: BBC World Service Internet forums as sites of postcolonial encounter 3. Panopticons within panopticons: surveillance inversions in Willie Doherty’s video installations 4. The borders of virtual space: new information technologies and European Islamic youth culture 5. New media beyond neo-imperialism: Betty Boop and Sita Sings the Blues 6. Pluralism and cultural imperialism in the network films Babel and Lantana 7. The global and the postcolonial in post-migratory literature 8. The cartography of the local in Arun Kolatkar’s poetry

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Florian Stadtler is a Lecturer in Global Literatures at the University of Exeter, UK. He has published on South Asian cinema, fiction and history, including Fiction, Film and Indian Popular Cinema: Salman Rushdie’s Novels and the Cinematic Imagination. He is the reviews editor for Wasafiri: The Magazine of International Contemporary Writing. Ole Birk Laursen is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His research concerns the literature and history of anti-colonial and postcolonial resistances in Britain, focusing especially on anarchism, revolutions and riots.

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