Translating nations

Bok av Prem (EDT) Poddar och Meena Alexander m.fl.
Translating Nations præsenterer den nyeste udvikling inden for postkolonial litteraturhistorie. Antologien ser blandt andet nærmere på forholdet mellem centre og margener, historieskrivningens status samt nye måder at anskue nations- og statsdannelser på. Følgende artikler indgår i antologien: - Meena Alexander: An Intimate Violence: Crossing Borders, Making Poems - Graham MacPhee: Europe and Violence: Some Contemporary Reflections on Benjamin's "Theories of German Fascism" - Neluka Silva: "Gendering" the Nation: Literary Representations of Contemporary Sri Lankan Politics - Lars Jensen: Territorial Pains or Gains: Writing the Canadian Far North and the Australian Outback - David Johnson: The First Rainbow Nation? The Griqua in Post-Apartheid South Africa - Hans Hauge: South African and Danish Literary History from a Comparative, Personal and an Ethical Point of View. - Prem Poddar and Cheralyn Mealor: Danish Imperial Fantasies: Peter Høeg's "Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow" - Mahesh Daga: Jati: Translating India - Caroline Bergvall: Performing Writing at the Cross-roads of Languages.