Utopian Generations : The Political Horizon of Twentieth-Century Literature /

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Utopian Generations develops an interpretive matrix for understanding world literature--one that renders modernism and postcolonial African literature comprehensible in a single framework. African literature has commonly been seen as representationally naïve vis-à-vis modernism, and canonical mode...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Brown, Nicholas, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Utopias in literature
Politics in literature
Politics and literature
Modernism (Literature)
English literature
African literature
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
utopian literature.
Utopies dans la litterature.
Politique dans la litterature.
Modernisme (Litterature) > Afrique.
Modernisme (Litterature) > Grande-Bretagne.
Litterature comparee > Africaine et anglaise.
Litterature comparee > Anglaise et africaine.
Litterature africaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Politique et litterature > Afrique > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Politique et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire > 20e siecle.
Litterature anglaise > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Utopias in literature.
Politics in literature.
Modernism (Literature) > Africa.
Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain.
Comparative literature > African and English.
Comparative literature > English and African.
African literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Africa > History > 20th century.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
English literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Great Britain
Africa
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Subjectivity. Ulysses : the modernist sublime ; Ambiguous adventure : authenticity's aftermath
  • History. The good soldier and Parade's end : absolute nostalgia ; Arrow of God : the totalizing gaze
  • Politics. The childermass : revolution and reaction ; Ngugi wa Thiong'o and Pepetela : revolution and retrenchment ; Conclusion : postmodernism as semiperipheral symptom.

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