The infinite longing for home : desire and the nation in selected writings of Ben Okri and K.S. Maniam /

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The Infinite Longing for Home is a groundbreaking study of Ben Okri's and K.S. Maniam's literary problematization of 'home' in relation to subjectivity and the nation within and beyond the context of Nigeria and Malaysia. Drawing on Lacan, Žižek, Laclau and Mouffe, and weaving...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lim, David C. L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; New York : Rodopi, 2005.
Colección:Cross/cultures ; 80.
Temas:
Okri, Ben > Criticism and interpretation.
Maniam, K. S. > Criticism and interpretation.
Maniam, K. S.
Okri, Ben
Home in literature.
Nationalism in literature.
Nigerian fiction (English)
Malaysian fiction (English)
Foyer dans la littérature.
Nationalisme dans la littérature.
Roman nigérian (anglais)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Home in literature
Nationalism in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; PART I. NATION(S); 1 Nation: Conceptions; 2 Becoming Nations: Nigeria, Malaysia; PART II. BEN OKRI: THE ABIKU TRILOGY; 3 The Famished Road; 4 Songs of Enchantment; 5 Infinite Riches; PART III. K.S. MANIAM: TWO NOVELS; 6 The Return; 7 In A Far Country; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Synopsis of K.S. Maniam's Unpublished Novel Delayed Passage; Works Cited; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W.

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