Following an introductory chapter by Mary Gallagher, which maps this conceptual terrain, the contributors investigate how globalization inflects the necessary relationship between poetics, culture, ethics, and politics.
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Following an introductory chapter by Mary Gallagher, which maps this conceptual terrain, the contributors investigate how globalization inflects the necessary relationship between poetics, culture, ethics, and politics.
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Frontmatter -- -- Contents -- -- Acknowledgments -- -- Editor’s Note -- -- 1. Poetics, Ethics, and Globalization -- -- .2 Transnational Languages in Glissant’s ‘Tout-monde’ -- -- 3. Relating (in Theory) in a Globalized World: Between Levinas’s Ethics and Glissant’s Poetics -- -- 4. French Theory -- -- 5. Redrawing the Hexagon: The Space of Culture in Malraux and Blanchot -- -- 6. Not Your Uncle: Text, Sex, and the Globalized Moroccan Author -- -- 7. Rationality, Realism, and the Poet(h)ic Problem of Otherness: J.M. Coetzee’s Elizabeth Costello -- -- 8. Planetary Longings: Sitting in the Light of the Great Solar TV -- -- 9. Reframing Global/Local Poetics in the Post-imperial Pacific: Meditations on ‘Displacement,’ Indigeneity, and the Misrecognitions of US Area Studies -- -- Bibliography -- -- Notes on Contributors
