Volume 35 (2024), Issue 1
Selected Papers from the 2022 Conference of the German Association for the Study of English. Edited by Leonie Jungen and Sarah Wegener
Front Matter
Front Matter open-access
Table of Contents
Table of Contents open-access
Selected Papers from the 2022 Conference of the German Association for the Study of English
Preface open-access
Page 5 - 7
I. Nomadworld: Global Mobility and the New Anglophones. Panel Editors: Carolin Gebauer, Pavan Malreddy, and Jan Rupp
Nomadworld: Global Mobility and the New Anglophones open-access
Page 9 - 18
Migrancy Networks and Human Rights Imaginaries: Globalized Narratives of Migration and the Legal Formation of 'Subjects on the Move' open-access
Page 19 - 34
Women Refugees in Law and Literature open-access
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A Travelling Genre: Para-Nomadic Mobilities in the 21st-Century Anglophone Road Novel open-access
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The Refugee as the New Nomad: Reading Helon Habila's Travellers (2019) and Mohsin Hamid's Exit West (2017) as Literature of Mobility open-access
Page 71 - 89
Mobilising the Story of Home: Lockdown and Quarantine in COVID-19 Fiction from East Africa and Beyond open-access
Page 91 - 105
Nomadwords: Declensions of Creoleness in the Anglophone Atlantic open-access
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"Only Robinson Crusoe Had Everything Done by Black Friday:" Robinson Crusoe Memes on Social Media open-access
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II. The Return of Utopian Aesthetics and Politics in 21st-Century Literature: New Approaches in 'Radical' as well as 'Practical' Utopianism. Panel Editors: Gigi Adair, Nadine Böhm-Schnitker, and Ronja
Introduction: The Return of Utopian Aesthetics and Politics in 21st-Century Literature. New Approaches in 'Radical' as well as 'Practical' Utopianism open-access
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Playing (with) the Post-Apocalypse: Nature, Ruins, and American Retrotopia in The Last of Us (2013) open-access
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Solarpunk – Between Aesthetics and Activism open-access
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"Anyone can be a Relative:" Creating Communities Beyond Work Society in Novels From the 2010s open-access
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Clawing Back Alternatives from the Realm of the Impossible: Minimal vs. Abrealist Utopias open-access
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Reclaiming TINA Neoliberalism's Precarious Futures: Utopia and Narrative Democracy in Postmillennial Afterlife Fictions open-access
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Reviews
Reviews open-access
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List of Contributors
List of Contributors open-access
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