Postcolonial studies and the literary : theory, interpretation and the novel /

"Critics have argued that the field of postcolonial studies has become melancholic due to its institutionalisation in recent years. This book identifies some limits of postcolonial studies and suggests ways of coming to terms with this issue via a renewed engagement with the literary dimension...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Sorensen, Eli Park, 1979-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Temas:
Sembène, Ousmane, > 1923-2007.
Coetzee, J. M., > 1940-
Mistry, Rohinton, > 1952-
Sembène, Ousmane, > 1923-2007
Commonwealth fiction (English) > History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Literature > Philosophy.
Criticism.
Roman du Commonwealth (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
Critique.
Literary theory.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Literature.
Commonwealth fiction (English)
Criticism
Literature > Philosophy
Postcolonialism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The melancholia of postcolonial studies
  • Returning to the literary
  • Utopian-interpretive trajectories
  • Form and temporality in Ousmane Sembène's Xala
  • Arcades of foreignness: J.M. Coetzee's Foe
  • Realism in Rohinton Mistry's A fine balance
  • Conclusion: Realism, form, and balance.

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