Jan Ke-Schutte, "Angloscene: Compromised Personhood in Afro-Chinese Translations" (U California Press, 2023)
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The Anglocene and the Intersectional Domain
Jay Parini: China must often work through English translation when engaging other non-Western into long kidders. I thought this was really crucial and something that I'd never really considered even though I spent the majority of my life in China, I never really thought of it in that way. Can you tell us a bit about some of the ways that the Anglocene has sustained performatively through an intersectional domain that takes gender, race and mobility into consideration?
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