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Marta Sanz

Clavicle

Clavícula

Presented by:Magda Potok

Gender

Age

GFC (Global Financial Crisis) of 2008

Vulnerability

Female body

Precariousness

Michel Houellebecq

Submission

Soumission

Presented by:Aurore Peyroles

Dystopic Europes

Authoritarianism

Politicisation of fear

Islam

Political elections

Reactionism

Sharon Dodua Otoo

Ada’s Room

Adas Raum

Presented by:Kyung-Ho Cha

The Holocaust

Colonialism

Vladimir Nabokov

The Gift

Дар (Dar)

Presented by:Rossitsa Terzieva-Artemis

Exile

Bolsheviks

Cossacks

Revolution

George Orwell

Nineteen Eighty-Four

1984

Presented by:Tea Hodaj

Dystopic Europes

Authoritarianism

Totalitarianism

Politicisation of fear

Hubert Fichte

Detlev’s Imitations

Detlevs Imitationen “Grünspan”

Presented by:Shambhavi Prakash

Second world war

Students’ movement

Blitzkrieg

Allied bombings

Fakir Baykurt

Blast Furnaces

Yüksek Fırınlar

Presented by:Duncan Lien

Gender

Class

Students’ movement

Second-wave feminism

Benjamin Zephaniah

Refugee Boy

Presented by:Ivana Perica

Migrations

Racism

Institutional racism

Political asylum

Pan-Africanism

Rastafari

Black identity

Reading materials

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Video

What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre - day 3

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Political Novel in Historiographical and Sociological Perspective: Structures and Analogies - part 1

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What is the Political Novel: Defining the Genre - day 2

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Literature in Times of Crisis: What Can the Novel Do?

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Political Novel in Historiographical and Sociological Perspective: Structures and Analogies - part 2

Article

CAPONEU - behind the scenes

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Terrorism

Autocracy

Violence

Reactionism

UK politics

Economic downfall and scarcity