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  • Modernism’s Queer Parents

    Parenthood in Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and Marcel Proust

    by Anchit Sathi ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Twentieth-Century Literature
    This volume offers the first critical examination of how societal pressures compelling individuals towards parenthood are experienced, processed, and enacted by queer characters in selected works by Thomas Mann, Virginia Woolf, and Marcel Proust—authors now widely regarded as queer, despite not having claimed such an identity in their own time. The selected texts include Mann’s Chaotic World and ... Read more

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  • Queer Trauma Across Borders

    Comparative Approaches to Literature, Film, and Sound

    Edited by Anchit Sathi ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This book reframes trauma as not just a response to violence but a structural condition of queer subjectivity—an aesthetic, affective, and epistemological impasse. Through provocative readings of literature, film, music, and performance, the contributors expose how trauma disorients narrative, troubles identity, and resists the consolations of resolution. Urgent and uncompromising, this book ... Read more

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  • Queering Translation, Translating the Queer

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    This groundbreaking work is the first full book-length publication to critically engage in the emerging field of research on the queer aspects of translation and interpreting studies. The volume presents a variety of theoretical and disciplinary perspectives through fifteen contributions from both established and up-and-coming scholars in the field to demonstrate the interconnectedness between ... Read more

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    Translated by Peter Collier ...
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    Edited by Barry Sheils, Julie Walsh ...
    Series series Routledge Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Literature
    Shame and Modern Writing seeks to uncover the presence of shame in and across a vast array of modern writing modalities. This interdisciplinary volume includes essays from distinguished and emergent scholars in the Humanities and Social Sciences, and shorter practice-based reflections from poets and clinical writers. It serves as a timely reflection of shame as presented in modern writing, giving ... Read more

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    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Translation and Interpreting Studies
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