Isbn: 9783031407949 - rethinking identities across boundaries: genders/genres/genera (4 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 303 pages. 8.25x6.00x1.00 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2023. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This collection of essays aims to widen the current critique on borders by examining their entanglements with constructions of identity and disciplinary categories. In particular, it calls into question established models of gender, notions of narrative genres and typological genera of borders in today's literary, artistic, philosophical, and socio-political discourse. The chapters interrogate boundaries and boundary-crossing not only in terms of geographical frontiers and the physical acts of trespassing, but also as discursive constructs that police crossing subjects asgenderedsubjects, on the one hand, and identify artistic genres and academic disciplines asfixed, sealed-in ways of understanding the world, on the other. Taking inspiration from the multiple meanings of the Italian wordgenere(which stands for 'gender', 'genre', and 'typology'/'genus' simultaneously), the volume reflects on the gendered, narrative, and typological nature of borders and border imagery, and on the significance and potentialities of crossover phenomena taking place in borderlands, in the fields of arts, literature, anthropology, sociology and philosophy.…