Writing Beyond the State : Post-Sovereign Approaches to Human Rights in Literary Studies /: Post-Sovereign Approaches to Human Rights in Literary Studies. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alexandra S. Moore, Samantha Pinto.
• Editors: Moore, Alexandra S; Pinto, Samantha
• Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction.- Part I Rescuers.- Chapter 2. Heroic and Empathic Rescuers in Foundational Migrant Melodrama.- Chapter 3. Rescuers as Saints and Martyrs in Contemporary Migrant Melodrama.- Part II. Mothers and Fathers.- Chapter 4. Madre Dolorosa: Casting Competitions in Mother Activism.- Chapter 5. Wounded Warriors: Corrective Castings in Male Activism.- Part III. Children and YouthChapter.- 6. Unaccompanied Migrant Children: Orphan-Martyrs in Motion.- Chapter 7. DREAMer Youth Artist-Activists: Queering Migrant Melodrama.- Chapter 8. Epilogue.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (302 pages)
• Subjects: Literature; Comparative literature; Social justice; Human rights; Criminology; Peace; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Social Science -- Criminology; Law -- International; Political Science -- Peace; Literature: history & criticism; Politics & government; Crime & criminology; Human rights; Peace studies & conflict resolution; Literary studies: from c 1900; Literature, Modern--20th century; Literature, Modern--21st century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030344566
• Related ISBNs: 9783030344559
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.