Maria Grau Perejoan
Biographic Data
| ID | 934174 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Maria Grau Perejoan |
| GIVEN NAMES | Maria Grau |
| FAMILY NAME | Perejoan |
| SIGNATURE | PEREJOAN M G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universitat de Barcelona |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-2553-2639 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Beyond Tourism
This essay analyses contemporary Anglophone Caribbean poetry which, in contrast to mainstream representations mostly tailored for a western readership, advances an optimistic, yet non-idealised and incisive, perspective on the region. These poetics resist the pervasiveness of the colonial construction of Caribbean island spaces as tourist havens, addressing the profound impact and overpowering influence of tourism in the region. This essay focuse…
Insular Contemporary Poetry in Dialogue
This paper establishes a transnational dialogue between different island spaces impacted by mass tourism and highlights poetry’s contribution to the political reconfigurations of the Balearic and Caribbean islands. Notwithstanding these island spaces’ different historical circumstances, it acknowledges that the tourist industry illustrates crucial historical continuities in each archipelago. The poetics analysed question the pro-growth ideology o…
Prácticas feministas y postcoloniales en la traducción colaborativa de poetas mujeres del Caribe insular anglófono e hispanohablante
Este artículo defiende que la traducción de obras escritas por mujeres en el campo literario del Caribe anglófono y de habla hispana puede ser transformativa si se lleva a cabo desde la perspectiva de la traducción postcolonial y la traducción feminista. Se subraya la responsabilidad social y ética de resistir estrategias traductológicas homogeneizadoras que borren diferencias lingüísticas y culturales y, por tanto, ofrezcan construcciones estere…
The role of literary translators in the West Indian literary field and the importance of Creole
Stemming from the belief in both the potential transformative power of art and the intellectual’s role in social struggles, this article foregrounds the figure of the literary translator as an intellectual that holds the potential to contribute to the advancement of Caribbean narratives through his or her ethically and politically motivated translations. The article uses Pierre Bourdieu’s theorizing to emphasize on the necessarily collaborative n…
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The role of literary translators in the West Indian literary field and the importance of Creole
Stemming from the belief in both the potential transformative power of art and the intellectual’s role in social struggles, this article foregrounds the figure of the literary translator as an intellectual that holds the potential to contribute to the advancement of Caribbean narratives through his or her ethically and politically motivated translations. The article uses Pierre Bourdieu’s theorizing to emphasize on the necessarily collaborative n…
Prácticas feministas y postcoloniales en la traducción colaborativa de poetas mujeres del Caribe insular anglófono e hispanohablante
Este artículo defiende que la traducción de obras escritas por mujeres en el campo literario del Caribe anglófono y de habla hispana puede ser transformativa si se lleva a cabo desde la perspectiva de la traducción postcolonial y la traducción feminista. Se subraya la responsabilidad social y ética de resistir estrategias traductológicas homogeneizadoras que borren diferencias lingüísticas y culturales y, por tanto, ofrezcan construcciones estere…
Beyond Tourism
This essay analyses contemporary Anglophone Caribbean poetry which, in contrast to mainstream representations mostly tailored for a western readership, advances an optimistic, yet non-idealised and incisive, perspective on the region. These poetics resist the pervasiveness of the colonial construction of Caribbean island spaces as tourist havens, addressing the profound impact and overpowering influence of tourism in the region. This essay focuse…
Insular Contemporary Poetry in Dialogue
This paper establishes a transnational dialogue between different island spaces impacted by mass tourism and highlights poetry’s contribution to the political reconfigurations of the Balearic and Caribbean islands. Notwithstanding these island spaces’ different historical circumstances, it acknowledges that the tourist industry illustrates crucial historical continuities in each archipelago. The poetics analysed question the pro-growth ideology o…
Art (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Caribbean history, culture, and politics (2 works) · History (2 works) · Ideology (2 works) · Island Studies and Pacific Affairs (2 works) · Philippine History and Culture (2 works)