{"id":93,"date":"2016-04-21T12:59:09","date_gmt":"2016-04-21T10:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/maria-sabina-dragas-publications\/"},"modified":"2016-04-21T12:59:09","modified_gmt":"2016-04-21T10:59:09","slug":"maria-sabina-dragas-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/ratnakara\/en\/maria-sabina-dragas-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Maria-Sabina Draga’s publications"},"content":{"rendered":"

Books <\/strong><\/p>\n

Performance and Performativity in Contemporary Indian Fiction in English<\/em>. Leiden and Boston: Brill Rodopi, 2015. 289pp. ISBN: 9789004292598 (paperback); 9789004292604 (ebook).<\/p>\n

Between History and Personal Narrative: East-European Women\u2019s Stories of Transnational Relocation<\/em>. Co-edited with Madalina Nicolaescu and Helen Smith. Vienna and Berlin: LIT Verlag, 2014. 292pp. ISBN 978-3-643-90448-5.<\/p>\n

Shakespeare, Translation and the European Dimension<\/em>. Co-edited with Madalina Nicolaescu and Oana-Alis Zaharia. 250 pp. Bucharest: Pro Universitaria, 2012. 304pp. ISBN 978-606-647-387-3.<\/p>\n

Postcolonialism\/Postcommunism: Dictionary of Key Cultural Terms<\/em>. Co-authored with Monica Bottez, Bogdan Stefanescu, Ruxandra Radulescu, Ruxandra Visan and Alina Bottez. Bucharest: The University of Bucharest Press, 2011. 394pp. ISBN: 978-606-16-0063-2.<\/p>\n

Postcolonialism\/Postcommunism: Intersections and Overlaps<\/em>. Co-edited with Monica Bottez and Bogdan Stefanescu. Bucharest: The University of Bucharest Press, 2011. 240 pp. ISBN: 978-606-16-0052-6.<\/p>\n

Cultura rom\u00e2neasca in perspectiva transatlantica. Interviuri<\/em> (Romanian Culture in Transatlantic Perspective. Interviews). Co-edited with Teodora Serban-Oprescu. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2009. 310pp. ISBN 978-973-737-761-6.<\/p>\n

Identity Performance in Contemporary Non-WASP American Fiction<\/em>. Bucharest: The University of Bucharest Press, 2008. 207pp. ISBN 987-973-737-510-0.<\/p>\n

Women\u2019s Voices in Post-Communist Eastern Europe<\/em>. Co-edited with Madalina Nicolaescu and Helen Smith. Volume I: Rewriting Histories. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2005. 180pp. ISBN 973-737-055-4; Volume II: Bodies and Representations. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2006. 204pp. ISBN 973-737-201-8. (Reviewed by Lenka P\u00e1nkov\u00e1, University of Pittsburgh, in Comparative Literature Studies, 45.2, 2008, pp. 261-263).<\/p>\n

Conditia postmoderna: spre o estetica a identitatilor culturale<\/em> (The Postmodern Condition: Towards an Aesthetic of Cultural Identities). Bucharest: The University of Bucharest Press, 2003. 270pp. ISBN 973-575-741-9.<\/p>\n

Peer-reviewed articles in international journals<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cTransatlantic Translations as Identity Mediating Discourses\u201d. Perspectives: Studies in Translatology<\/em> (ISI-rated), DOI:10.1080\/0907676X.2012.702399. 20(3), 2012. 1-15. ISSN 0907-676X print\/ISSN 1747-6623 online. http:\/\/www.tandfonline.com\/doi\/abs\/10.1080\/0907676X.2012.702399<\/p>\n

\u2018Urban and Rural Narratives of Female Relocation in Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni\u2019s Novels Queen of Dreams and The Mistress of Spices\u2019, American, British and Canadian Studies<\/em> 19, Dec. 2012. 77-86. ISSN 1841-1487 (print); 1841-964X (online).<\/p>\n

\u2018Narrative and Discursive Games: Translating the Postcolonial into the Postcommunist\u2019, American, British and Canadian Studies<\/em> 17, Dec. 2011, pp. 12-22. ISSN 1841-1487 (print); 1841-964X (online).<\/p>\n

\u2018Textualities outside the Text: Music and the Performance of Englishness in Vikram Seth\u2019s An Equal Music\u2019. Textus: English Studies in Italy<\/em>, 23.2, 2010. 453-468. ISSN 1824-3967.<\/p>\n

\u2018Performative Symbols and Structures in Arundhati Roy\u2019s The God of Small Things\u2019. Commonwealth Essays and Studies<\/em>, 31.2, 2009. 62-77. ISSN 0395-6989.<\/p>\n

\u2018Love as Reclamation in Toni Morrison\u2019s African American Rhetoric\u2019, European Journal of American Culture 27.3, 2008, pp. 191-205. 1466-0407.<\/p>\n

\u2018Performance, Performativity and Nomadism in Vikram Chandra\u2019s Red Earth and Pouring Rain\u2019, Comparative Literature Studies<\/em>, 45.1, 2008, pp. 23-39. ISSN 0010-4132.<\/p>\n

\u2018Alternatives to the Novel Form: Oral Storytelling and Internet Patterns in Vikram Chandra\u2019s Red Earth and Pouring Rain\u2019, Journal of Commonwealth Literature, 43.3, 2008, pp. 45-60. ISSN: 0021-9894.<\/p>\n

\u2018Changes and Challenges in Gender Stereotypes in Romanian TV Shows and Publicity in the Light of EU Accession\u2019. Identities: Journal for Politics, Gender and Culture<\/em>, 6.1, Winter 2007. 101-122. ISSN: 1409-9268.<\/p>\n

\u2018Exiles from Power: Marginality and the Female Self in Postcommunist and Postcolonial Spaces\u2019, in The European Journal of Women\u2019s Studies, special issue: Women in Transit, 7.3, August 2000, pp. 355-366. ISSN: 1350-5068.<\/p>\n

Book Chapters <\/strong><\/p>\n

‘Towards a Post-\u201cAmerican Dream\u201d Condition: From Migration to Nomadism \u00een Domnica Radulescu’s Writing\u201d. (Im)Migration Patterns: Displacement and Relocation \u00een Contemporary America<\/em>. Eds. Adina Ciugureanu, Ludmila Martanovschi and Nicoleta Stanca. Iasi: Institutul European (Academica series, vol. 273), 2016. 155-166. ISBN 978-606-24-0159-7.<\/p>\n

\u2018Narrative Exploration against Mentality Issues: Indirect Education for Multiculturalism in Tintin\u2019. Representing Multiculturalism in Comics and Graphic Novels.<\/em> Eds. Ian Hague and Carolene Ayaka. London and New York: Routledge, 2015. 163-176. ISBN 978-1138025158.<\/p>\n

\u2018\u201cShakespeare Tourism\u201d: Translations of Space in Contemporary Perceptions of Shakespeare\u201d. Shakespeare, Translation and the European Dimension<\/em>. Eds. Madalina Nicolaescu, Maria-Sabina Draga Alexandru and Oana-Alis Zaharia. Bucharest: ProUniversitaria, 2012. 173-186. ISBN 978-606-647-387-3.<\/p>\n

\u2018Towards a Global Poetry: Transatlantic Connections in Ruxandra Cesereanu\u2019s Writing\u2019. East-European Cultural Space from Post-Communism to Post-EU Accession. Transatlantic Perspectives and History in the Making<\/em>. Eds. Rodica Mihaila and Roxana Oltean, Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2011. 299-316. ISBN 978-973-737-935-1.<\/p>\n

\u2018Provincialising London in Vikram Chandra\u2019s Novel Red Earth and Pouring Rain\u2019. India and the Diasporic Imagination<\/em> (part of PoCo series). Eds. Rita Christian and Judith Misrahi-Barak. Montpellier: Presses Universitaires de la M\u00e9diterran\u00e9e, 2011. 149-163. ISBN 978-284-269-927-7.<\/p>\n

\u2018Poetry as Transatlantic Dialogue: Forgiven Submarine by Ruxandra Cesereanu and Andrei Codrescu\u2019. Romanian Culture in the Global Age<\/em>. Eds. Rodica Mihaila and Dana Mihailescu. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2010. 201-216. ISBN 978-973-737-848-4.<\/p>\n

\u2018Shakespeare Goes Bollywood: Adaptation and Gender in Vishal Bhardwaj\u2019s Maqbool and Omkara\u2019. (In)Hospitable Translations: Fidelities, Betrayals, Rewritings<\/em>. Eds. Madalina Nicolaescu and Sorana Corneanu. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2010. 189-199. ISBN 978-973-737-796-8.<\/p>\n

\u2018Fictions of History: Subaltern Traces in Dalrymple\u2019s The Last Mughal\u2019. Regards crois\u00e9s dans la mondialisation: Les repr\u00e9sentations de l\u2019alterit\u00e9 apr\u00e8s la colonisation<\/em>. Eds. C\u00e9cile Girardin et Arkiya Touadi. Collection \u201cDiscours identitaires dans la mondialisation\u201d dirig\u00e9e par Michel Naumann. Paris: L\u2019Harmattan, 2009. 131-141. ISBN 978-2-296-09121-4.<\/p>\n

\u2018Cartographies of Indian Modernity in Salman Rushdie\u2019s The Ground Beneath Her Feet and The Enchantress of Florence\u2019. Cartographies of Identity<\/em>. Eds. Mihaela Irimia and Dragos Ivana. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2009. 392-403. 978-973-737-447-9.<\/p>\n

\u2018Digital Diasporic Communities: Towards a Romanian-American Internet Culture\u2019. Transatlantic Dialogues: Eastern Europe, the US and Post-Cold War Cultural Spaces<\/em>. eds. Rodica Mihaila and Roxana Oltean. Bucharest: University of Bucharest Press, 2009. 132-144. ISBN 978-973-737-680-0.<\/p>\n

\u2018Towards a Politics of the Small Things: Arundhati Roy and the Decentralisation of Authorship\u2019. Authorship in Context<\/em>. eds. Kyriaki Hadjiafxendi and Polina Mackay. Basingstoke: Palgrave, 2007. 163-181. ISBN 978-1-4039-4901-1.<\/p>\n

Interviews <\/strong><\/p>\n

\u201cStates of Exile: An Interview with Domnica Radulescu\u201d, Contemporary Women\u2019s Writing<\/em>, February 22, 2016, doi:10.1093\/cwwrit\/vpw004.<\/p>\n

\u201cBarcelona \u00een 1909 \u0219i scriitorul catalan contemporan\u201d (\u201cBarcelona in 1909 and the Contemporary Catalan Author\u201d), an interview with Llu\u00eds-Anton Baulenas, Rom\u00e2nia literar\u0103<\/em> 18\/ May 1, 2015. p. 20.<\/p>\n

\u2018Virtual Reality on Infinite Bandwidth: Vikram Chandra in conversation with Maria-Sabina Alexandru, Washington DC, 4 September 2003\u2019, The Journal of Commonwealth Literature<\/em>, 40.2, 2005, pp. 5-22. ISSN: 0021-9894.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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