Displaced persons
Subtitle: conditions of exile in European culture
By: edited by Sharon Ouditt.
Contributors: Ouditt, Sharon, 1963-
Series: Studies in European cultural transition ;; v. 14
Publisher: Ashgate; Routledge
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 201
Subjects: Exiles in literature.; Exile (Punishment) in literature.; Authors, Exiled.; Exiles.; Exile (Punishment)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [181]-194) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Dispossession or Repositioning? xii; title: Sharon Ouditt; title: 1. From Sir Orfeo to 'Schir Orpheus': Exile, and the Waning of the Middle Ages 1; title: Enrico Giaccherini; title: 2. Spiritual Exile: Translating the Bible from Geneva and Rheims 11; title: Lynne Long; title: 3. Language, Time and Politics in Shakespeare's Macbeth 21; title: Douglas Burnham; title: 4. 'Heaven's Fugitives': Exile and Nonconformity in the Restoration 33; title: Michael Davies; title: 5. Bodies in Exile: Egyptian Mummies in the Early Nineteenth Century and their Cultural Implications 54; title: Susan Pearce; title: 6. An Inflexible Exile: Preserving the Self in South-east Europe 72; title: Andrew Hammond; title: 7. Atomic Physicists in Exile 88; title: Alex Keller; title: 8. The Blind Impress of Modernity: American Exile and Modernist Aesthetics in Lorca and Kafka 102; title: Martin Halliwell; title: 9. Auden, Exile and Community 115; title: Kathleen Bell; title: 10. States of Being not Being in States: Metaphysical Border Crossings in the Work of Milan Kundera 128; title: Daniel Cordle; title: 11. Angela Carter's The Passion of New Eve: Sexual Transmutation as Psychophysical Exile 138; title: Nicoletta Caputo; title: 12. 'Nothing of me is mine, not even the body I was given to inhabit': Gender as a Land of Exile in Patrick White's The Twyborn Affair 149; title: Carla Dente; title: 13. Paradoxes of Hijrah (Exile): Tales from Algerian Men in Britain 160; title: Yvette Rocheron; title: 14. The Left Side of Exile: The Dream of Tolerance in Francesca Duranti's; title: Sogni Mancini 170; title: Marina Spunta.