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  • Trespass

    Portraits of Unhoused Life, Love, and Understanding

    by Kim Watson ...
    As seen through the eyes of photographer Kim Watson, who has spent three years on the streets of Los Angeles documenting his intimate and deeply felt relationships with the unhoused, Trespass offers an honest and unflinching depiction of the beauty and humanity of unhoused life.According to the Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority (LAHSA), nearly 70,000 people were unhoused in the city as of ... Read more

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  • Lost Restaurants of Baltimore

    Baltimore's unforgettable dining scene of the past is re-visited here in thirty-five now shuttered restaurants that made their mark on this city.Haussner's artwork. Coffey salad at the Pimlico Hotel. Finger bowls at Hutzler's Colonial Tea Room. The bell outside the door at Martick's Restaurant Francais. Details like these made Baltimore's dining scene so unforgettable. Explore the stories behind ... Read more

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  • Ends of the Global City

    Disaffection, Displacement and the New Cultural Ecologies of the Urban

    Edited by Rashmi Varma, Jini Kim Watson ...
    Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
    This volume of essays explores how the global city is confronting new forms of crises and disruption. Examining cities in the Caribbean, North America, Africa, the Persian Gulf, Asia and Australia, the essays use literary and cultural analysis to examine the pasts, present and futures of the global city. Ranging from the period of high postcolonial development, industrialization and compacted ... Read more

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  • Global Asias

    Tactics & Theories

    Series series Global Asias: Method, Architecture, Praxis
    Global Asias: Tactics & Theories is the inaugural volume in an exciting new series that explores critical concerns animating Global Asias scholarship. It challenges the silos of academic knowledge formation that currently make legible and organize the study of Asia and its multiple diasporas. Transits, Indigeneity, Epistemology, Language, and A/Geography: These keywords highlight potential ... Read more

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  • The Cambridge Companion to the City in World Literature

    Edited by Ato Quayson, Jini Kim Watson ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    This book forges new ground in the relationship between cities and World Literature. Through a series of essays spanning a variety of metropolises, it shows how cities have given rise to key aesthetic dispositions, acts of linguistic and cultural translation, topographic conceptualizations, global imaginaries, and narratives of self-fashioning that are central to understanding World Literature and ... Read more

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  • The Postcolonial Contemporary

    Political Imaginaries for the Global Present

    This volume invokes the “postcolonial contemporary” in order to recognize and reflect upon the emphatically postcolonial character of the contemporary conjuncture, as well as to inquire into whether postcolonial criticism can adequately grasp it. Neither simply for nor against postcolonialism, the volume seeks to cut across this false alternative, and to think with postcolonial theory about ... Read more

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  • Daughter of the King

    “And He Called Me Daughter”

    by Kim Watson ...
    Daughter of the King, was written to encourage and inspire women and even teens that have found themselves in a "hopeless" situation. Daughter of the King will open your mind, your eyes and your heart to Jesus. After reading this book you will find yourself grabbing hold of "Faith" as never before, saying.... God I Trust You! ... Read more

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  • Cold War Reckonings

    Authoritarianism and the Genres of Decolonization

    Honorable Mention, James Russell Lowell Prize, Modern Language AssociationHonorable Mention, René Wellek Prize, American Comparative Literature AssociationHow did the Cold War shape culture and political power in decolonizing countries and give rise to authoritarian regimes in the so-called free world? Cold War Reckonings tells a new story about the Cold War and the global shift from colonialism ... Read more

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  • Transnational Literature

    The Basics

    by Paul Jay ...
    Series series The Basics
    Transnational Literature: The Basics provides an indispensable overview of this important new field of study and the literature it explores. It concisely describes the various ways in which literature can be understood as being "transnational," explains why scholars in literary studies have become so interested in the topic, and discusses the economic, political, social, and cultural forces that ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Ecofeminism and Literature

    Edited by Douglas A. Vakoch ...
    Series series Routledge Literature Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of Ecofeminism and Literature explores the interplay between the domination of nature and the oppression of women, as well as liberatory alternatives, bringing together essays from leading academics in the field to facilitate cutting-edge critical readings of literature. Covering the main theoretical approaches and key literary genres of the area, this volume includes ... Read more

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  • Migrant Cartographies

    New Cultural and Literary Spaces in Post-Colonial Europe

    In recent years, Europe has had to constantly rethink and redefine its attitude toward new flows of immigrations. Issues of boundaries and identity have been integral to this reflection. Through a magnificent collection of essays, Migrant Cartographies examines both sites and conflicts and the way in which forms of belonging and identity have been reinvented. With careful analysis and exceptional ... Read more

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