Introduction: In the Wake of the Polity to Come

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Published: May 1, 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.12681/syn.16221
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anti colonial thought community theories Greek Crisis immigration democracy postcolony the human nation nationalism
Mina Karavanta
National and Kapodistrian of Athens
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5123-2552
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Author Biography
Mina Karavanta, National and Kapodistrian of Athens
Mina Karavanta is Associate Professor of theory, postcolonial studies and Anglophone literatures in Faculty of English Language and Literature, School of Philosophy, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. She has published in the areas of postcolonial studies, gender theory, and comparative literature with a focus on anglophone literature in international journals such as Modern Fiction Studies, Symploke, boundary 2, Feminist Review, mosaic and others. She has co-edited Edward Said and Jacques Derrida: Reconstellating Humanism and the Global Hybrid with Nina Morgan (Kennesaw State University); and Interculturality and Gender with Joan Anim-Addo (Goldsmiths, University of London) and Giovanna Covi (University of Trento, Italy). She is currently working on her monograph, The Postnational Novel: Transatlantic Community Narratives in the Present.  
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