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Author:   Andrew Hammond
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   5.862kg
ISBN:  

9781137526267

ISBN 10:   1137526262
Pages:   361
Publication Date:   05 October 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Contents Notes on Contributors Acknowledgements Introduction Andrew Hammond 1 Traumatic Europe: The Impossibility of Mourning in W.G. Sebald's Austerlitz Theodore Koulouris 2 Agota Kristof's Europe: (Un)Connectedness and (Non)Belonging in The Third Lie Metka Zupancic 3 Between Yearning and Aversion: Visions of Europe in Hilde Spiel's The Darkened Room Christoph Parry 4 The European Origins of Albania in Ismail Kadare's The File on H Peter Morgan 5 Images of Conquest: Europe and Latin American Identity Peter Beardsell 6 Sissie's Odyssey: Literary Exorcism in Ama Ata Aidoo's Our Sister Killjoy Esther Pujolras-Noguer 7 European Fiction on the Borders: The Case of Herta Muller Marcel Cornis-Pope and Andrew Hammond 8 Borders, Borderlands and Romani Identity in Colum McCann's Zoli Mihaela Moscaliuc 9 A Betrayal of Enlightenment: EU Expansion and Tonu Onnepalu's Border State Gordana P. Crnkovic 10 The Dilemmas of 'Post-Communism': Elizabeth Wilson's The Lost Time Cafe Andrew Hammond 11 Minorities and Migrants: Transforming the Swedish Literary Field Anne Heith 12 'My Dream Can Also Become Your Burden': Semezdin Mehmedinovic's Poetics of Self-Determination Guido Snel 13 Blowing Hot and Cold: Georgia and the West Donald Rayfield 14 Becoming Black in Belgium: Chika Unigwe and the Social Construction of Blackness Sarah de Mul 15 Undivided Waters: Spatial and Translational Paradoxes in Emine Sevgi OEzdamar's The Bridge of the Golden Horn Gizem Arslan 16 Amara Lakhous's Divorce Islamic Style: Muslim Connections in European Culture Daniele Comberiati Bibliography Index

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Andrew Hammond is Senior Lecturer in English Literature at the University of Brighton, UK. His research interests are Cold War fiction, twentieth-century British fiction, postcolonial writing and theory, and cross-cultural representation. Previous publications include British Fiction and the Cold War (2013), Global Cold War Literature (editor, 2012), and British Literature and the Balkans (2010).

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