the nomadian
global perspectives
in comparative literature, visual arts, music & history of ideas
personal & academic website by Prof. Ewa A. Łukaszyk
currently working on
Images of totality and the global inscription of Portuguese culture: a transcolonial perspective (A PROJECT SUPPORTED BY CALOUSTE GULBENKIAN FOUNDATION) |
A ghost, a leopard, and a kumbuk tree. The transition from destruction to the unity of human and non-human life in Shehan Karunatilaka’s The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida |
The idea of democracy in Guinea-Bissau: from decolonial poetry to transcolonial reinvention of identity |
Um nascimento retardado. A literatura da Guiné entre o séc. XIX e o início do séc. XX |
Colonial palimpsests of West Africa: Fausto Duarte and the Fulbe |
The anatomy of failure. Transcolonial approaches to (not quite) decolonial past from Filinto de Barros’ Kikia Matcho to Tony Tcheka’s Quando os cravos vermelhos cruzaram o Geba |
recently published
Quest for Afrotopia in Late Postcolonial Lusophone Literature: A focus on Guinea-Bissau. In: Beyond Decolonial African Philosophy: Africanity, Afrotopia, and Transcolonial Perspectives |
Frames of hunting. Grievable animal life in Olga Tokarczuk’s Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead |
The quest for the knowable and symbolic transgression in Camões's The Lusiads |
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