Abstract:Introduction I. Real Readers/Actual Audiences 1. The politics of postcolonial laughter: the international reception of the Zealand animated comedy series bro'Town Michelle Keown 2. That's maybe where ...Introduction I. Real Readers/Actual Audiences 1. The politics of postcolonial laughter: the international reception of the Zealand animated comedy series bro'Town Michelle Keown 2. That's maybe where I come from but that's not how I read: Diaspora, Location and Reading Identities Bethan Benwell, James Procter and Gemma Robinson 3. Bollywood adolescents: young viewers discuss class, representation and Hindi films Shakuntala Banaji II. Readers and Publishers 4. Does the North Read the South? The international reception of South African scholarly texts Elizabeth Le Roux 5. William Plomer reading: The publisher's reader at Jonathan Cape Gail Low 6. Too much Rushdie, not enough Romance?: The UK publishing industry and BME (Black Minority Ethnic) readership Claire Squires III. Reading in Representation 7. Rushdie's hero as audience - interpreting India through Indian popular cinema Florian Stadtler 8. The New India and the politics of reading in Pankaj Mishra's Butter Chicken in Ludhiana Lucienne Loh 9. Local and global reading communities in Robert Antoni's My Grandmother's Erotic Folktales Lucy Evans IV. Reading and Nationalism 10. Reading gender and social reform in the Indian Social Reformer Srila Nayak 11. Reading After Terror: The Reluctant Fundamentalist and First-World Allegory Neelam Srivastava 12. Macaulay's Children: Thomas Babington Macaulay and the imperialism of reading in India Katie Halsey V. Reading and Postcolonial Ethics 13. Theorising postcolonial reception: writing, reading, and moral agency in the Satanic Verses affair Daniel Allington 14. Reading before the Law: Melville's 'Bartleby' and Asylum Seeker Narratives David Farrier 15. Sympathetic shame in J.M. Coetzee's Disgrace and Diary of a Bad Year Katherine Hallemeier 16. Responsible Reading and Cultural Difference Derek AttridgeRead More
Publication Year: 2012
Publication Date: 2012-03-12
Language: en
Type: book
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