National identity and cultural representation in the novels of Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai /

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This book is the first of its kind to examine the theories of nation and national identity in both the West (according to the theories of Benedict Anderson and Salman Rushdie) and in the East (in the light of the works of Jawaharlal Nehru) as they apply to the novels of Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Das, Sonali (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2018.
Temas:
Roy, Arundhati > Criticism and interpretation.
Desai, Kiran, > 1971- > Criticism and interpretation.
Desai, Kiran, > 1971-
Roy, Arundhati
National characteristics, East Indian.
Indiens (Habitants de l'Inde)
Literature & literary studies.
Literary studies: post-colonial literature.
Cultural studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
National characteristics, East Indian
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book is the first of its kind to examine the theories of nation and national identity in both the West (according to the theories of Benedict Anderson and Salman Rushdie) and in the East (in the light of the works of Jawaharlal Nehru) as they apply to the novels of Arundhati Roy and Kiran Desai. The second part of the twentieth century witnessed a new interface between fiction and history called ""New History"". It brought into its purview the hitherto marginalized sections of society like slaves, peasants, workers, women, and children. Whereas the subalterns in The Inheritance of Loss ar.
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781527504042
1527504042
1527509907
9781527509900

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