The poetics and politics of hospitality in US literature and culture. / / edited by Amanda Ellen Gerke, Santiago Rodríguez Guerrero-Strachan and Patricia San José Rico.

• Superior document: Critical approaches to ethnic American literature ; volume 7
• TeilnehmendeR: Gerke, Amanda Ellen, Rodríguez Guerrero-Strachan, Santiago & San José Rico, Patricia,
• Place / Publishing House: Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, 2020.
• Ano de Publicação: 2020
• Idioma: English
• Colecção: Critical approaches to ethnic American literature ; volume 7.
• Descrição Física: 1 online resource.

"The introduction to this volume makes a brief survey of the concept of hospitality in history, focusing on Emmanuel Levinas and Jacques Derrida, and describes the content of the chapters. Starting with Immanuel Kant and his notion of hospitality based on reciprocity, the authors of the introdu...