书目名称 | The Aesthetics and Politics of Global Hunger | 编辑 | Anastasia Ulanowicz,Manisha Basu | 视频video | | 概述 | Offers a multidisciplinary, yet cohesive set of contributions on the topic, with areas covered ranging from Victorian literature to Postcolonial literature and culture, Memory Studies to Eastern Europ | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .This collection investigates modern imperialist practices and their management of hunger through its punctuated distribution amongst asymmetrically related marginal populations. Drawing on relevant material from Egypt, Ireland, India, Ukraine, and other regions of the globe, .The Aesthetics and Politics of Global Hunger. is a rigorously comparative study made up of ten essays by well-established scholars from universities around the world. Since modernity, we have been inhabitants of a globe increasingly connected through discourses of equal access for all humans to the resources of the planet, but the volume emphasizes alongside this reality the flagrant politicization of those same resources. From this emphasis, the essays in the volume place into relief the idea that ideological and aesthetic discourses of hunger could inform ethical thinking and practices about who or what constitutes the figure of the modern historical human.. | 出版日期 | Book 2017 | 关键词 | Conquest of Hunger; Postcolonial Power Dynamics; Relief Discourse; Welfare and Statecraft; Starvation | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-47485-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-319-83748-2 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-319-47485-4 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2017 |
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