Alternative Temporalities reveals how modern literature can help us rethink temporal categories and practices to resist normative time and foster diverse and inclusive temporalities.
Alternative Temporalities reveals how modern literature can help us rethink temporal categories and practices to resist normative time and foster diverse and inclusive temporalities.
Teresa Valentini is a PhD candidate at the Centre for Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto. Angela Weiser is a writer and editor and holds an MA in Comparative Literature from the University of Toronto. John Zilcosky is a professor of German and Comparative Literature at the University of Toronto.
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Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction Teresa Valentini and Angela Weiser Part 1: Re-thinking Time 1. Modern Times John Zilcosky 2. The Unvirgin Sister and South: Racial and Sexual (Im)purity and Temporality in William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury Anna Kozak 3. Time in Alice Munro’s Short Stories: "The Flats Road," "Heirs of the Living Body," and "Lichen" Laura Davis 4. Representing Alternative Temporalities: Trauma Time and Indigenous Experience of Temporality in Tracey Lindberg’s Birdie Julia Siepak 5. Reshaping the Past: Time and Its Transcendence in Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being Nathaniel Preston 6. Timeless Joy: Rumi’s Poetry and the Praxis of the Transcendental Mahdieh Vali-Zadeh and Behrang Ajam Part 2: Re-acting Time 7. Destroying the Body, Creating the Soul: Derek Jarman’s Blue and the Dissolution of Image, Language, and Self Benji Nothwehr 8. Housing Time: New Approaches to Time and Trauma in Arabic Prison Poetry Abdulrahman Al Farhan 9. Resisting Prison Time: Hayashi Fusao and "May Day in Prison" Edwin Michielsen 10. Samuel Beckett’s Time Pieces Andre Furlani Conclusion: Literature, Nonhuman Temporality, and the Philosophy of Time Adam Barrows Bibliography Index
Acknowledgments List of Illustrations Introduction Teresa Valentini and Angela Weiser Part 1: Re-thinking Time 1. Modern Times John Zilcosky 2. The Unvirgin Sister and South: Racial and Sexual (Im)purity and Temporality in William Faulkner’s The Sound and the Fury Anna Kozak 3. Time in Alice Munro’s Short Stories: "The Flats Road," "Heirs of the Living Body," and "Lichen" Laura Davis 4. Representing Alternative Temporalities: Trauma Time and Indigenous Experience of Temporality in Tracey Lindberg’s Birdie Julia Siepak 5. Reshaping the Past: Time and Its Transcendence in Ruth Ozeki’s A Tale for the Time Being Nathaniel Preston 6. Timeless Joy: Rumi’s Poetry and the Praxis of the Transcendental Mahdieh Vali-Zadeh and Behrang Ajam Part 2: Re-acting Time 7. Destroying the Body, Creating the Soul: Derek Jarman’s Blue and the Dissolution of Image, Language, and Self Benji Nothwehr 8. Housing Time: New Approaches to Time and Trauma in Arabic Prison Poetry Abdulrahman Al Farhan 9. Resisting Prison Time: Hayashi Fusao and "May Day in Prison" Edwin Michielsen 10. Samuel Beckett’s Time Pieces Andre Furlani Conclusion: Literature, Nonhuman Temporality, and the Philosophy of Time Adam Barrows Bibliography Index
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