Paul Scott: the Raj quartet and Staying on /

A study of Scott's four great novels of British India - The Jewel in the Crown, The Day of the Scorpion, The Towers of Silence, A Division of the Spoils - and of the popular coda, Staying On.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lennard, John, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tirril : Humanities-Ebooks, 2008.
Colección:Literature insights.
Temas:
Scott, Paul, > 1920-1978. > Raj quartet.
Scott, Paul, > 1920-1978. > Staying on.
Scott, Paul, > 1920-1978 > Criticism and interpretation.
Scott, Paul, > 1920-1978.
Raj quartet (Scott, Paul)
British > India > Fiction.
Britanniques > Inde > Romans, nouvelles, etc.
FICTION > General.
British.
India.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Fiction.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. 1. Life and works : an overview
  • pt. 2. Facts, fictions, and verisimilitude : representing the British Raj
  • pt. 3. 'Coming to the end of themselves as they were' : witnessing imperial decay
  • pt. 4. 'There's nothing I can do' : embodying personal nullity
  • pt. 5. 'I've put it badly' : class and silence
  • pt. 6. Dreams, nightmares, & Realpolitik : representing India (and Pakistan).

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