Locating postcolonial narrative genres /
This volume explores how postcolonial texts have determined the evolution or emergence of specific formal innovations in narrative genres. While the prominence of questions of cultural identity in postcolonial studies has prevented due attention to concerns of literary form and aesthetics, this book...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
New York :
Routledge,
2013.
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Colección: | Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This volume explores how postcolonial texts have determined the evolution or emergence of specific formal innovations in narrative genres. While the prominence of questions of cultural identity in postcolonial studies has prevented due attention to concerns of literary form and aesthetics, this book gives premium to the literary, aiming to delineate the evolution of specific narrative techniques as part of an emerging postcolonial aesthetics. Essays delineate elements of an emergent postcolonial narratology across a variety of seminal generic forms, such as the epic, the novel, the short st. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (229 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 1135936307 9781135936303 9781283973410 1283973413 9781135936372 1135936374 0203545281 9780203545287 |