Naipaul's strangers /
From his reporting on Islamic true believers to his descriptions of the postcolonial world, V.S. Naipaul has been a controversial figure in contemporary letters. Winner of the Nobel Prize, Naipaul has traveled throughout the world, looking at its varied cultures and seeking out others' stories,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bloomington :
Indiana University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : cultural plurality and cultural value
- Understanding strangers
- Postcoloniality and historicity
- Stories of other lives : novels
- Stories of other lives : documentaries ; among the believers : an Islamic journey
- Stories of other lives : documentaries ; beyond belief : Islamic excursions among the converted peoples : Iran
- Stories of other lives : documentaries ; beyond belief : Islamic excursions among the converted peoples : Pakistan
- Uncertain histories : finding the center and the enigma of arrival
- Uncertain histories : a way in the world.