1st Edition
Liquid Objects Abdulrazak Gurnah and the Material Ecologies of Water
By Keyvan Allahyari
Copyright 2027
112 Pages
by
Routledge
112 Pages
by
Routledge
Liquid Objects: Abdulrazak Gurnah and the Material Ecologies of Water offers a consistent reading of Gurnah’s work as oceanic constellations that stretch ourdualistic assumptions of human and nonhuman matter. The book attempts to make better sense of these worlds in motion by closely observing the flow of four objects—namely map, breath, border, and bone. Each object moves us on a journey into... Read more
Liquescent: Mattering with
Chapter One: Map
Chapter Two: Breath
Chapter Three: Border
Chapter Four: Bone
Blocked: The Lingering of the Un-dissolvable
Biography
Keyvan Allahyari (PhD, Melbourne 2019) is Junior Professor and Chair of Anglophone Literatures in a Global Environment at the University of Jena. He is the author of Peter Carey: The Making of a Global Novelist (Palgrave, 2023), and many journal articles and book chapters.
