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Author(s):	StephanosStephanides

Date:	2024	Format:	pdf	Language:	English	ISBN/ASIN:	9004300643
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This collection addresses broad questions of ethics and aesthetics in the framework of vernacular cosmopolitanism. With a common anthropological focus, the essays map literary and artistic practices involving cross-cultural transactions shaped by social forces, institutions, and the multiple mediations of the imagination. Some essays are based on community-based fieldwork, while all encompass an affective immersion in the places we inhabit, and the claims these make on the body's intelligibility.
The authors consider the role of artists, writers, and literary scholars as cultural actors in a variety of settings, grassroots, regional, trans-regional, and global. Topics include: the role of social and cultural activism  the problematic dimensions of national belonging  the plurality of knowledge-systems and inter-language environ-mental learning in South Africa  the vernacular imagination in Papua New Guinea Anglophone fiction  pulp fiction and chick lit in India  transformative artistic motifs of Australia's nomadic Tiwi community  life writing as a reconfiguring of postcolonial or cosmopolitan paradigms  southern African supernatural belief-systems and the malign magic of the global economy  Canadian First Nations literature read against the struggle for self-determination by India's castes and scheduled tribes  feral animals in relation to the indigenous exotic  and the imbrication of the vernacular, national, colonial, and cosmopolitan in perceptions of homecoming in the eastern Mediterranean. The collection as a whole thus provides manifestations of
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