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
Autor principal: Bahri, Deepika, 1962- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Barnes, Julian. > Arthur & George.
Rushdie, Salman. > Midnight's children.
Kunzru, Hari, > 1969- > Impressionist.
Midnight's children (Rushdie, Salman)
Race in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
English fiction.
Cultural fusion in literature.
Commonwealth fiction (English)
Biology in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Asian > Indic.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Race dans la litterature.
Biologie dans la litterature.
Postcolonialisme dans la litterature.
Double appartenance (Sciences sociales) dans la litterature.
Roman anglais > Histoire et critique.
Roman du Commonwealth (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
English fiction > History and criticism.
Commonwealth fiction (English) > History and criticism.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
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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