Table of contents
Series editor’s preface
Acknowledgements
Contributors
Worldmaking: An Introduction
Part I: Case Studies in Time: Towards a Poetics of Worldmaking
New worlds in Lanval and Sir Launfal
Women’s Worldmaking in the subtext of Malory’s Morte D’Arthur
Unsilencing Elizabeth Cary: Worldmaking in The Tragedy of Mariam, Fair Queen of Jewry
The Wor(l)d-Making of Centenarian Poets: Mado Michio and Shibata Toyo
All the Presidents’ poems: USA Presidents Quoting Poems in their Speeches since 1860
Part II: Reconfiguring Boundaries: Philosophy, Literature, and Worldmaking in the Arts
Of Private Selves and Public Morals: Rorty on Philosophy and Literature in Modernity
My World or Yours? Otherness and the Construction of Culture: Hegel, Levinas, Blanchot
Earthing the World: The Artwork of Lorraine Connelly-Northey
Australian Indigenous Art and Literature
Art, Detritus and Global Change
The Sadness of the City: Reflections on Shanghai and Istanbul
Part III: Breaking Boundaries: Worldmaking and World Literatures
Katherine Mansfield and World Literature
Creating the French world of the Channel Islands in "Note Viaer Lingo"
Geocriticism and fictional worlds of Jhumpa Lahiri and Kazuo Ishiguro
Rethinking hybridity: Amputated Selves in Asian Diasporic Identity Formation
Humanitarian Scripts in the World Novel
Bibliography
Index
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