CONTENTS

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Chimeras of Form

1.  Autotranslations: Rabindranath Tagore’s Internationalism in Circulation

2.  Alternating Asymmetry: International Solidarity and Self-Deception in James Joyce’s Dubliners and “Cyclops”

3.  Stories Without Plots: The Nomadic Collectivism of Claude McKay and George Lamming

4.  Archival Legends: National Myth and Transnational Memory in the Works of Michael Ondaatje

5.  Root Canals: Zadie Smith’s Scales of Injustice

Epilogue: Migritude—The Re-Mediated Work of Art and Art’s Mediating Work

Notes

Bibliography

Index