Necessary travel : new area studies and Canada in comparative perspective /: new area studies and Canada in comparative perspective. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Susan Hodgett, Patrick James.
• Editors: Hodgett, Susan, 1960-; James, Patrick, 1957-
• Contents: Dedication ; ; Acknowledgments ; ; ; Part I – Overview ; ; Chapter 1 Introduction: Context – Theorizing the New Area Studies ; ; Susan Hodgett, and Patrick James ; ; ; Part II – New Area Studies Around the Globe ; ; Chapter 2 New Area Studies in the Borderlands of Asia ; ; Mandy Sadan ; ; Chapter 3 New Area Studies, the Problem of Russia and ‘Recursive Nationhood’ ; ; Stephen Hutchings ; ; Chapter 4 Area Studies as Refugee Studies ; ; Peter Gatrell ; ; Chapter 5 Latin American Studies: What Have We Achieved and Where are We Heading? ; ; Christopher Sabatini, and Nicolas Albertoni Gomez ; ; Chapter 6 Mastering the Current. Studying Central Asia in the 21 st Century ; ; Claus Bech Hansen ; ; Chapter 7 Muslim World Studies or Middle East Studies? ; ; Rob Gleave ; ; Chapter 8 Blurring the Boundaries of History and Fiction: Re-imagining the Past and Re-defining the Present through the Lens of Saudi Women Novelists ; ; Zahia Smail Salhi and Ibrahim A. I. Alfraih ; ; ; Part III – Canada in Comparative Perspective ; ; Chapter 9 TransArea Studies: Gendered Mobility in North American Literature ; ; Caroline Rosenthal ; ; Chapter 10 Area and Circus Studies: The Case of and for a Boundary Crossing Quebec ; ; Charles R. Batson ; ; Chapter 11 Figurations of the Border and New Area Studies ; ; Claude Denis with Abdelkarim Amengay ; ; Chapter 12 The State Against Canadian Studies ; ; Colin Coates ; ; ; Part IV – Reflections on New Area Studies ; ; Chapter 13 What Have We Learned? ; ; Susan Hodgett, and Patrick James ; ; ; About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 909; Area studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498545150
• Related ISBNs: 9781498545143
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