The Routledge Handbook of Trans Literature -

The Routledge Handbook of Trans Literature

Buch | Hardcover
552 Seiten
2024
Routledge (Verlag)
978-1-032-43155-0 (ISBN)
269,95 inkl. MwSt
The Routledge Handbook of Trans Literature examines the intersection of transgender studies and literary studies, bringing together essays from global experts in the field. This volume provides a comprehensive overview of trans literature, highlighting the core topics, genres, and periods important for scholarship now and in the future.

Covering the main approaches and key literary genres of the area, this volume includes:



Examination of the core topics guiding contemporary trans literary theory and criticism, including the Anthropocene, archival speculation, activism, BDSM, Black studies, critical plant studies, culture, diaspora, disability, ethnocentrism, home, inclusion, monstrosity, nondualist philosophies, nonlinearity, paradox, pedagogy, performativity, poetics, religion, suspense, temporality, visibility, and water.


Exploration of diverse literary genres, forms, and periods through a trans lens, such as archival fiction, artificial intelligence narratives, autobiography, climate fiction, comics, creative writing, diaspora fiction, drama, fan fiction, gothic fiction, historical fiction, manga, medieval literature, minor literature, modernist literature, mystery and detective fiction, nature writing, poetry, postcolonial literature, radical literature, realist fiction, Renaissance literature, Romantic literature, science fiction, travel writing, utopian literature, Victorian literature, and young adult literature.



This comprehensive volume will be of great interest to scholars and students of literature, gender studies, trans studies, literary theory, and literary criticism.

Douglas A. Vakoch is President of METI, dedicated to Messaging Extraterrestrial Intelligence. Dr. Vakoch’s recent books include Transecology: Transgender Perspectives on Environment and Nature (2020), Transgender India: Understanding Third Gender Identities and Experiences (2022), The Routledge Handbook of Ecofeminism and Literature (2023), and Indian Transgender Literature: Fiction and Autobiography in Regional Perspective (2024). Sabine Sharp is a scholar of trans and science fiction studies. In 2021, they completed a PhD titled “Monsters, Time-Travel, and Aliens: Tracing the Genealogies of ‘Trans’ through Feminist Science Fiction Writing and Film” (University of Manchester). Alongside writing about feminist, queer, and trans media and politics, they work as an e-learning support officer at the University of Manchester Library.

Introduction, Sabine Sharp

Part I. Core Topics

Chapter 1. Culture and Trans Literature, Nicole Anae

Chapter 2. Performativity and Trans Literature, Alexa Alice Joubin

Chapter 3. Home and Trans Literature, Alexander Eastwood

Chapter 4. Religion and Trans Literature, Erik Wade

Chapter 5. Ethnocentrism and Trans Literature, Kristen J. Carella

Chapter 6. Archival Speculation and Trans Literature, Travis L. Wagner

Chapter 7. Nondualist Philosophies and Trans Literature, Peter I-Min Huang

Chapter 8. Temporality and Trans Literature, Lenka Filipova

Chapter 9. Nonlinearity and Trans Literature, Chung-Hao Ku

Chapter 10. Suspense and Trans Literature, Sam Holmqvist

Chapter 11. Paradox and Trans Literature, Libe Garcia Zarranz and france rose hartline

Chapter 12. Visibility and Trans Literature, Tesla Cariani

Chapter 13. Activism and Trans Literature, Sunaina Jain

Chapter 14. Inclusion and Trans Literature, Sawyer Kemp

Chapter 15. BDSM and Trans Literature, Jay Szpilka

Chapter 16. Monstrosity and Trans Literature, Sabine Sharp

Chapter 17. The Anthropocene and Trans Literature, M. A. Miller

Chapter 18. Water and Trans Literature, Jeremy Chow

Chapter 19. Teaching English as a Foreign Language and Trans Literature, Esteban López-Medina and Mariano Quinterno

Chapter 20. Critical Plant Studies and Trans Literature, Michael Mlekoday

Chapter 21. Disability and Trans Literature, Nowell Marshall

Chapter 22. Black Studies and Trans Literature, Frederick C. Staidum Jr.

Chapter 23. Trans Poetics and Trans Literature, Nicole Anae

Part II. Forms and Genres

Chapter 24. Life Writing as Trans Literature, Eamon Schlotterback

Chapter 25. Diaspora Fiction as Trans Literature, Aqdas Aftab

Chapter 26. Archival Fiction as Trans Literature, Rowan Wilson

Chapter 27. Nature Writing as Trans Literature, Lenka Filipova

Chapter 28. Science Fiction as Trans Literature, Sabine Sharp

Chapter 29. Artificial Intelligence Narratives as Trans Literature, Timothy S. Miller and Tristan Sheridan

Chapter 30. Climate Fiction as Trans Literature, Ayşe Şensoy

Chapter 31. Gothic Fiction as Trans Literature, Melanie Marotta

Chapter 32. Mystery and Detective Fiction as Trans Literature, Casey Cothran

Chapter 33. Travel Writing as Trans Literature, Lenka Filipova

Chapter 34. Young Adult Literature as Trans Literature, Michelle Deininger

Chapter 35. Fan Fiction as Trans Literature, Dean Leetal

Chapter 36. Hijra Autobiography as Trans Literature, Nisarga Bhattacharjee and Ananya Chatterjee

Chapter 37. Online Performance Poetry as Trans Literature, Emily Roach

Chapter 38. Comics as Trans Literature, Margaret Galvan

Chapter 39. Manga as Trans Literature, Tara Etherington

Chapter 40. The Radical Novel as Trans Literature, Michael Mayne

Chapter 41. Minor Literature as Trans Literature, Aaron Hammes

Part III. Periods

Chapter 42. Medieval Literature as Trans Literature, Laura Gazzoli

Chapter 43. Renaissance Literature as Trans Literature, Katarzyna Burzyńska

Chapter 44. Enlightenment Literature as Trans Literature, Kelly Swartz

Chapter 45. Romantic Literature as Trans Literature, Nowell Marshall

Chapter 46. Victorian Literature as Trans Literature, Jolene Zigarovich

Chapter 47. Modernist Literature as Trans Literature, Todd Nordgren

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Routledge Literature Handbooks
Zusatzinfo 5 Line drawings, black and white; 1 Halftones, black and white; 6 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 178 x 254 mm
Gewicht 1380 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Literaturwissenschaft
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Gender Studies
ISBN-10 1-032-43155-5 / 1032431555
ISBN-13 978-1-032-43155-0 / 9781032431550
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