Postcolonial biology : psyche and flesh after empire /

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Although the body has been a vast subject for postcolonial studies, few theorists have attempted to go beyond the simple mixing of races in examining the impact of colonialism on the colonized body. However, as Deepika Bahri argues, it is essential to see the postcolonial body in a variety of forms:...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bahri, Deepika, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Temas:
Kunzru, Hari, > 1969- > Impressionist.
Rushdie, Salman. > Midnight's children.
Barnes, Julian. > Arthur & George.
Midnight's children (Rushdie, Salman)
Commonwealth fiction (English) > History and criticism.
English fiction > History and criticism.
Cultural fusion in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Biology in literature.
Race in literature.
Roman du Commonwealth (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Double appartenance (Sciences sociales) dans la littérature.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
Biologie dans la littérature.
Race dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > Indic.
Biology in literature
Commonwealth fiction (English)
Cultural fusion in literature
English fiction
Postcolonialism in literature
Race in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: Oh! Calcutta!
  • Introduction: Plasticity, hybridity, and postcolonial biology
  • "No escape from form": Saleem's spittoon, Padma's musculature, and neoliberal hybridity in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children
  • Shibboleth: hybridity, diaspora, and passing in Hari Kunzru's The Impressionist
  • Conan Doyle plays Sherlock: the unofficial Englishmen in Julian Barnes's Arthur & George
  • Epilogue: The good life.

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