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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher B. PattersonPublisher: Rutgers University Press Imprint: Rutgers University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.494kg ISBN: 9780813591902ISBN 10: 0813591902 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 02 April 2018 Recommended Age: From 18 to 99 years Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction: Pluralism, Transition, and the Anglophone Part 1: Histories 1 Multiracial Clans in Colorful Malaya: Pluralism, Intimacy, and Transition 2 So that the Sparks that Fly Will Fly in All Directions: Pluralism and Revolution in the Philippines Part 2: Mobilities 3 Liberal Tolerance and Asian Migrancy: Migrancy, Satire, and Reciprocity 4 Just an American Darker than the Rest: On Queer Brown Exile Part 3: Genres 5 Mutant Hybrids Seek the Global Unconscious: Cynicism, Chick-Lit, Ecstasy 6 Speculative Fiction and Authorial Transition Conclusion: Identity, Authenticity, Collectivity Works Cited Notes IndexReviewsNew Scholarly Books: Weekly Book List, May 25, 2018 by Nina C. Ayoub--Chronicle of Higher Education New Books in Asian American Studies podcast interview with Christopher Patterson --New Books in Asian American Studies podcast Transitive Cultures is especially and unreservedly recommended for college and academic library Contemporary Sociology collections, as well as the supplemental studies reading lists in Asian American Studies, Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnic Studies. --Midwest Book Review Transitive Cultures deals with Anglophone Southeast Asian literature as complex cultural practices critical of multicultural governance handed down by Western colonialism. A deftly drawn map for approaching the most trenchant literary works of the region, Patterson's book is a much-needed guide for navigating the endless crisis of our ever-globalizing world. --Vicente L. Rafael author of Motherless Tongues: The Insurgency of Language Amid Wars of Translation An original introduction to twenty-first century literary criticism, Transitive Cultures illuminates for the first time the diachronic nodes of globalization, re-orienting its history in Southeast Asia, to link Asian decolonizing discourses with American disaporic, queer, and critical cultural studies. --Shirley Geok-lin Lim author of Among the White Moon Faces, recipient of the American Book Award Transitive Cultures is well-researched, eloquently written, and admirably ambitious in geographic and literary scope. Christopher B. Patterson's reframing of Anglophone literature stands to substantially enrich existing conversations among scholars in English studies, comparative literature, and Asian studies. --Belinda Kong author of Tiananmen Fictions Outside the Square New Scholarly Books: Weekly Book List, May 25, 2018 by Nina C. Ayoub--Chronicle of Higher Education Transitive Cultures is especially and unreservedly recommended for college and academic library Contemporary Sociology collections, as well as the supplemental studies reading lists in Asian American Studies, Literary Studies, Cultural Studies, Race and Ethnic Studies. --Midwest Book Review New Books in Asian American Studies podcast interview with Christopher Patterson --New Books in Asian American Studies podcast Transitive Cultures deals with Anglophone Southeast Asian literature as complex cultural practices critical of multicultural governance handed down by Western colonialism. A deftly drawn map for approaching the most trenchant literary works of the region, Patterson's book is a much-needed guide for navigating the endless crisis of our ever-globalizing world. --Vicente L. Rafael author of Motherless Tongues: The Insurgency of Language Amid Wars of Translation An original introduction to twenty-first century literary criticism, Transitive Cultures illuminates for the first time the diachronic nodes of globalization, re-orienting its history in Southeast Asia, to link Asian decolonizing discourses with American disaporic, queer, and critical cultural studies. --Shirley Geok-lin Lim author of Among the White Moon Faces, recipient of the American Book Award Transitive Cultures is well-researched, eloquently written, and admirably ambitious in geographic and literary scope. Christopher B. Patterson's reframing of Anglophone literature stands to substantially enrich existing conversations among scholars in English studies, comparative literature, and Asian studies. --Belinda Kong author of Tiananmen Fictions Outside the Square An original introduction to twenty-first century literary criticism, Transitive Cultures illuminates for the first time the diachronic nodes of globalization, re-orienting its history in Southeast Asia, to link Asian decolonizing discourses with American disaporic, queer, and critical cultural studies. --Shirley Geok-lin Lim author of Among the White Moon Faces, recipient of the American Book Award An original introduction to 21st century literary criticism, Transitive Cultures illuminates for the first time the diachronic nodes of globalization, re-orienting its history in Southeast Asia, to link Asian decolonizing discourses with American disaporic, queer and critical cultural studies. --Shirley Geok-lin Lim author of Among the White Moon Faces, recipient of the American Book Award Transitive Cultures is well-researched, eloquently written, and admirably ambitious in geographic and literary scope. Christopher B. Patterson's reframing of Anglophone literature stands to substantially enrich existing conversations among scholars in English studies, comparative literature, and Asian studies. --Belinda Kong author of Tiananmen Fictions Outside the Square Author InformationCHRISTOPHER B. PATTERSON is an assistant professor at the Institute for Gender, Race, Sexuality and Social Justice at the University of British Columbia. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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