ISBN:
9783030149802
Language:
English
Pages:
1 online resource (311 pages)
Series Statement:
Palgrave Studies in Globalization, Culture and Society Ser.
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Other Globes: Past and Peripheral Imaginations of the Global (Veranstaltung : 2017 : Amsterdam) Other globes
Keywords:
Astronomical models
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Electronic books
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Konferenzschrift 2017
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Globalisierung
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Welt
Abstract:
Intro -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1 Introduction. Other Globes: Past and Peripheral Imaginations of Globalization -- Globe, Earth, World, and Planet -- Situating Global Imaginations -- The Ascent of Modern Globalism -- Critiques of Modern Globalism -- Chapter Outline -- Works Cited -- Chapter 2 Protest from the Margins: Emerging Global Networks in the Early Sixteenth Century and Their German Detractors -- Early Modern Globalization: Theoretical Considerations -- Early Modern Globalization in the Context of European Humanism -- Economic and Financial Objections to Global Trade -- Nationalist and Xenophobic Responses -- Global Trade as Violation of Divine Order and Sign of Moral Decline -- Conclusion: Anti-Globalization Rhetoric Then and Now -- Works Cited -- Chapter 3 Being in the Globe: Hieronymus Bosch's The Garden of Earthly Delights at the Fringes of Modern Globalism -- Overlapping Geographies -- Modernity and Existential Space -- Deconstructing Spatialities -- Inhabiting the Globe -- Coda: Dwelling and Domes -- Works Cited -- Chapter 4 The Nature of the Historical: Forming Worlds, Resisting the Temptation -- Naturalesa -- Claims of Culture -- Reclaiming History -- Works Cited -- Chapter 5 H. G. Wells and Planetary Prose -- Works Cited -- Chapter 6 Visions of Global Modernity in Hispano-Filipino Literature -- Introduction -- Writing the Philippines in the Language of Empire -- Envisioning a Modern Philippines -- Refiguring the Mapamundi -- Conclusion -- Works Cited -- Chapter 7 Global Africa -- The Global Vision of African Writing -- Pan-Africanism -- Transnational Africa -- Transnation -- Global Africa-Beyond Diaspora -- Works Cited -- Chapter 8 World-Imagining from Below -- Works Cited -- Chapter 9 Novelization in Decolonization, or, Postcolonialism Reconsidered -- Libertarian Optics.
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