Uncommon Wealths in Postcolonial Fiction.

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Uncommon Wealths in Postcolonial Fiction engages urgently with wealth, testing current assumptions of inequality in order to push beyond reductive contemporary readings of the gaping abyss between rich and poor. Shifting away from longstanding debates in postcolonial criticism focused on poverty and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ramsey-Kurz, Helga
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Brill, 2017.
Temas:
Wealth in literature.
Commonwealth literature (English) > History and criticism.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Richesse dans la littérature.
Littérature du Commonwealth (anglaise) > Histoire et critique.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
Commonwealth literature (English)
Postcolonialism in literature
Wealth in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Uncommon Wealths in Postcolonial Fiction
  • Copyright
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • I AESTHETICS OF WEALTH
  • Into Our Labours: Work and Literary Form in World Literature
  • Hidden in the Chaotic Tumble of Events: Toronto's Rich in Michael Ondaatje's In the Skin of a Lion
  • Spartan Luxury: A Poetics of Finitude and Fullness in A Strange and Sublime Address
  • II: HISTORICAL WEALTH AND MATERIAL INJUSTICE
  • Writing Congo
  • The Black Diamond and the Queen BEE: Representations of Wealth, Corruption, and Women's Sexuality in Two South African NovelsThe Truth on Common Poverty and Uncommon Wealth in Rural Kenya: Stanley Gazemba's The Stone Hills of Maragoli
  • Neoliberalism, Water Scarcity, and Common Wealth: Mohsin Hamid's How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
  • III: INDIGENOUS COMMON WEALTHS
  • Indigenous Cosmopolitanism
  • Colonial Capitalism's 'Disvaluation' of Indigenous Australians' Uncommon Wealth: Scholarly Analyses and Literary Representations

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