1st Edition
Un-Mapping the Global South
1 Introduction 1
Gero Bauer, Nicole Hirschfelder, and Fernando Resende
I Regimes of Subjectivities and Power Relations: (Re)Presenting Space
2 Alternative Cartographies of Mexico: Violence, Hope, and Future
Armando Octavio Velázquez Soto
3 Talking History: Ethnographic Interviews, Intersectional Identities, and Power Negotiations in Research Encounters
Sinah Theres Kloß
4 Class Divides and Poverty in the Postcolonial Graphic Novel: A Reading of Sarnath Banerjee’s The Harappa Files (2011) Kai Wiegandt
5 (Dis)Orientation Matters: On the Man Who Walked a Spiral and Other Tales of Breaking With Colonial Mobility 79
Katharina Luther
II Glocalising the South: Bodies and Territories
6 The South as a Moving Ground: Images, Subjectivities, and a Black Sense of Space
Fernando Resende and Tatiana Carvalho Costa
7 Who May Speak on Whose Behalf: Queer Representation in India
Gero Bauer
8 Going Global?! – Black Lives Matter, the "Global South", and the Issue of "Worldmaking"
Nicole Hirschfelder
9 The Poetical and the Political: Walking Across Boundaries With the Kabir Project
Mrunmayee Sathye
10 Decolonising the Brazilian Musical Scene: Race, Gender, and Sexuality
Tobias Arruda Queiroz
III Dystopian Spaces/Utopian Spaces: Inventing Futures
11 Unmasking a Cryptic-South: The Spatial Emergence of the ‘Abhuman’
Anthony Chukwudumebi Obute
12 Performing Resilience: The Trope of the Theatre in Frank McGuinness’s Carthaginians and Derek Walcott’s A Branch of the Blue Nile
Amina ElHalawani
13 Homing Change: Soul City as Re-Filiation
Ferdinand Nyberg
14 The Invention of Joyful Black Territories: Body, Style, and Music in Contemporary "Black Parties" in Brazil
Luciana Xavier de Oliveira
15 They Yelled Me Aberration: Inexistentialism and Fugitivity
Jota Mombaça
16 Fabulations From the South: Speculating With Brazilian Black Cinema
Kênia Freitas
Biography
Gero Bauer teaches English Literature and Cultural Studies at the University of Tübingen and is the managing director of Tübingen’s Center for Gender and Diversity Research.
Nicole Hirschfelder teaches and researches North-American literary and cultural studies at the University of Tübingen.
Fernando Resende is Senior Lecturer and Research Coordinator at the Department of Media and Cultural Studies and at the Graduate Program in Communication at Universidade Federal Fluminense and the coordinator of TRAVESSIA – Centre for Global South Studies and Researches. PQ/CNPq Grant Resarcher.
