ISBN:
9781786612779
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (497 Seiten)
Series Statement:
Rethinking the Island
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Contemporary archipelagic thinking
DDC:
304.2/3
Keywords:
Archipelagoes-Cross-cultural studies
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Electronic books
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Aufsatzsammlung
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Archipel
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Interdisziplinarität
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Wissenschaft
Abstract:
This anthology explores the archipelagic as both a specific and a generalizable geo-historical and cultural formation, occurring across various planetary spaces including: the Mediterranean and Aegean seas, the Caribbean basin, the Malay archipelago, Oceania, and the creole islands of the Indian Ocean.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Archipelagic Poetics: A Foreword -- Chapter One. Introduction: "Isolated Above, but Connected Below": Toward New, Global, Archipelagic Linkages -- Part I. SPACE, SCALE, LANGUAGE, AND TIME: Foundational Epistemological Contributions of Archipelagic Thought -- The Fifth Map -- Chapter Two. Disciplinary Formations, Creative Tensions, and Certain Logics in Archipelagic Studies -- Chapter Three. The Affirmational Turn to Ontology in the Anthropocene: A Critique -- Chapter Four. What Is an Archipelago? On Bandung Praxis, Lingua Franca, and Archipelagic Interlapping -- Chapter Five. The Chronotopes of Archipelagic Thinking: Glissant and the Narrative of Philosophy -- Storm Tracking, 2016 -- Part II. BEYOND THE SEA AS METAPHOR: Comparative Maritime Epistemologies -- Chanting the Waters -- Chapter Six. An Early Medieval "Sea of Islands": Area Studies, Medieval Studies, and Traditions of Wayfinding -- Chapter Seven. Archipelago of the Maghreb: Mapping Mediterranean Movement from Transnational Migration to Transregional Mobility -- Chapter Eight. Archipelagic Deformations and Decontinental Disability Studies -- Chapter Nine. Digital Currents, Oceanic Drift, and the Evolving Ecology of the Temporary Autonomous Zone -- Praise Song for Oceania -- Part III. ARCHIPELAGIC ENVIRONMENTS: Evolving Political Ecologies -- Care -- Chapter Ten. Literary Archipelagraphies: Readings from the British-Irish Archipelago -- Chapter Eleven. Conservation Archipelago: Protecting Long-Distance Migratory Shorebirds along the Atlantic Flyway -- Chapter Twelve. The Debris of Caribbean History: Literature, Art, and Archipelagic Plastic -- Part IV. RELATIONAL ARCHIPELAGICS: Redefining Imperial and Postcolonial Studies -- Family Trees.
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