Cosmopolitanism in Contemporary British Fiction

1. Introduction
Fiona McCulloch

Part I. Queer Frontiers

2. ‘Cross that Bridge’: Journeying through Zoe Strachan’s Negative Space
Fiona McCulloch

3. ‘Boundaries. Desire’: Philosophical Nomadism in Jeanette Winterson’s The Powerbook and The Stone Gods
Fiona McCulloch

Part II. Cosmopolitan Cartographies

4. ‘Fellow Humans’: Cosmopolitan Citizens in Nadeem Aslam’s Maps for Lost Lovers
Fiona McCulloch

5. ‘The Bridge to the Stars’: Travelling Home in Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials
Fiona McCulloch

Part III. Time-Travellers

6. ‘Around We Go’: Transpositional Life Cycles in David Mitchell’s Cloud Atlas
Fiona McCulloch

7. ‘Remember You Must Live. Remember You Most Love. Remember You Must Leave’: Passing through Ali Smith’s Hotel World
Fiona McCulloch

8. Conclusion: World Without Frontiers?
Fiona McCulloch

Nyckelord: Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature, Literary Theory, Cultural Theory, British and Irish Literature, Postcolonial/World Literature, Fiction