This book examines proximity as a benchmarked concept that can be deployed across a range of humanities disciplines to rethink the ways in which existences in the world are always already coexistences – and to parse the heuristic, ethical, epistemological, praxeological consequences of this recognition.  Meer

This collection of imaginative essays traces notions of hospitality across a sequence of theoretical permutations, not only as an urgent challenge for our conflicted present, but also as foundational for ethics and resonant within the play of language.  Meer

This volume, - explores this immediate need to rethink the axis of postcolonial cultural productions, to fashion tools to disarticulate Eurocentrism, to recognise Europe as more diverse, plural and fluid space; - analyses of literary texts from East-Central Europe and beyond, this volume sheds light on alternative literary cartographies; - covers a wide spatial and temporal terrain in postcolonial European cultural productions, it will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of literature and literary criticism, cultural studies, post-colonial studies, Global South studies and European studies.  Meer

This collection of imaginative essays traces notions of hospitality across a sequence of theoretical permutations, not only as an urgent challenge for our conflicted present, but also as foundational for ethics and resonant within the play of language.  Meer

This volume, - explores this immediate need to rethink the axis of postcolonial cultural productions, to fashion tools to disarticulate Eurocentrism, to recognise Europe as more diverse, plural and fluid space; - analyses of literary texts from East-Central Europe and beyond, this volume sheds light on alternative literary cartographies; - covers a wide spatial and temporal terrain in postcolonial European cultural productions, it will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of literature and literary criticism, cultural studies, post-colonial studies, Global South studies and European studies.  Meer

This book demonstrates the insights that literature brings to transdisciplinary urban studies, and particularly to the study of cities of the South. Starting from the claim staked by mining capital in the late nineteenth century and its production of extractive and segregated cities, it surveys over a century of writing in search of counterclaims through which the literature reimagines the city as a place of assembly and attachment.  Meer

This book demonstrates the insights that literature brings to transdisciplinary urban studies, and particularly to the study of cities of the South. Starting from the claim staked by mining capital in the late nineteenth century and its production of extractive and segregated cities, it surveys over a century of writing in search of counterclaims through which the literature reimagines the city as a place of assembly and attachment.  Meer

This book explores core issues in the emerging field of World Anglophone Studies. It shows that traditional frameworks based on the colonial and imperial legacies of English need to be revised and extended to understand the complex adaptations, iterations, and incarnations of English in the contemporary world.  Meer

This book is an original, systematic, and radical attempt at decolonizing critical theory. Drawing on linguistic concepts from 16 languages from Asia, Africa, the Arab world, and South America, the essays in the volume explore the entailments of words while discussing their conceptual implications for the humanities and the social sciences everywhere.  Meer

This book is an original, systematic, and radical attempt at decolonizing critical theory. Drawing on linguistic concepts from 16 languages from Asia, Africa, the Arab world, and South America, the essays in the volume explore the entailments of words while discussing their conceptual implications for the humanities and the social sciences everywhere.  Meer

This book explores the ambivalent relationship between China and the Global South from literary, media and cultural perspectives. It underlines the rich histories and complex processes of cultural exchange, cross-cultural communication, and transcultural understanding at the backdrop of strong political and economic forces.  Meer

This book offers new approaches and insights into the ongoing and topical discussions on the concepts and definitions of the global south.  Meer

This book studies sugarcane monoculture, the dominant form of cultivation in the colonial Caribbean, in the later 1600s and 1700s up to the Haitian Revolution.  Meer

This handbook is to provide a series of exemplary studies conjoining perspectives from Asian, African, and Latin American Studies on subjectivity in the Global South as a category of social and cultural analysis.  Meer

This book offers new approaches and insights into the ongoing and topical discussions on the concepts and definitions of the global south.  Meer

This handbook is to provide a series of exemplary studies conjoining perspectives from Asian, African, and Latin American Studies on subjectivity in the Global South as a category of social and cultural analysis.  Meer

This book examines proximity as a benchmarked concept that can be deployed across a range of humanities disciplines to rethink the ways in which existences in the world are always already coexistences – and to parse the heuristic, ethical, epistemological, praxeological consequences of this recognition.  Meer

This book focuses on the East African coast, particularly Kenya, examining cross-generic texts—historical novels, Indian Ocean novels, oral history, testimony, and poetry—in English and Kiswahili to challenge and expand existing knowledge archives on Indian Ocean histories along the Kenyan coast.  Meer

By positioning the “township” as the lens to examine the South African canon, the book undertakes a reorientation towards a black creative archive that surfaces forms of literary and cultural expression that have been overlooked.  Meer

By positioning the “township” as the lens to examine the South African canon, the book undertakes a reorientation towards a black creative archive that surfaces forms of literary and cultural expression that have been overlooked.  Meer