From Literature to Cultural Literacy
Researchers in the new field of literary-and-cultural studies look at social issues – especially issues of change and mobility – through the lens of literary thinking. The essays range from cultural memory and migration to electronic textuality and biopol
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From Literature to Cultural Literacy Edited by
Naomi Segal Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Daniela Koleva St Kliment Ohridski University of Sofia, Bulgaria
Introduction, selection and editorial matter © Naomi Segal and Daniela Koleva 2014 Individual chapters © Respective authors 2014 Softcover reprint of the hardcover 1st edition 2014 978-1-137-42969-8 All rights reserved. No reproduction, copy or transmission of this publication may be made without written permission. No portion of this publication may be reproduced, copied or transmitted save with written permission or in accordance with the provisions of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, or under the terms of any licence permitting limited copying issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency, Saffron House, 6–10 Kirby Street, London EC1N 8TS. Any person who does any unauthorized act in relation to this publication may be liable to criminal prosecution and civil claims for damages. The authors have asserted their rights to be identified as the authors of this work in accordance with the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. First published 2014 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN Palgrave Macmillan in the UK is an imprint of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan in the US is a division of St Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN 978-1-349-49191-9 ISBN 978-1-137-42970-4 (eBook) DOI 10.1057/9781137429704
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Contents
List of Figures and Tables
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Acknowledgements
ix
Notes on Contributors
xi
Introduction Naomi Segal
1
Part I Remembering and Forgetting 1 Remembering and Forgetting: Introduction Daniela Koleva
15
2 Visual Recall in the Present: Critical Nostalgia and the Memory of Empire in Portuguese Culture Isabel Capeloa Gil
21
3 Textualized Memories of Politics: Turkish Coup d’État Novels Sibel Irzık
43
4 Can Developers Learn from Art? Janet Cardiff’s ‘The Missing Voice’ in Spitalfields Ricarda Vidal
62
Part II Migration and Translation 5 Migration and Translation: Introduction Loredana Polezzi
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6 Migrant Poet(h)ics Borbála Faragó
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7 Translating the In-Between: Performance Poetry and the Relationship between Language, Literature and Society Robert Crawshaw 8 Lost and Gained in Migration: The Writing of Migrancy Mary Gallagher v
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