| #804456 in Books | Columbia University Press | 2012-09-18 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.90 x.60 x6.00l,.70 | File type: PDF | 240 pages | |||Though a series of interrelated essays, this is a powerful book presenting a unified argument...Highly recommended. (Choice)
Imaginary Ethnographies reads, most beautifully, like a literary–critical analogue of science fiction ge
Through readings of iconic figures such as the cannibal, the child, the alien, and the posthuman, Gabriele Schwab analyzes literary explorations at the boundaries of the human. Treating literature as a dynamic medium that "writes culture"―one that makes the abstract particular and local, and situates us within the world―Schwab pioneers a compelling approach to reading literary texts as "anthropologies of the future" that challenge habitual productions of meaning and ...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Imaginary Ethnographies: Literature, Culture, and Subjectivity | Gabriele Schwab. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.
