Satire & the Postcolonial Novel : V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie /

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Satire plays a prominent and often controversial role in postcolonial fiction. Satire and the Postcolonial Novel offers the first study of this topic, employing the insights of postcolonial comparative theories to revisit Western formulations of "satire" and the "satiric." Throug...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ball, John Clement, 1960- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015.
Colección:Literary criticism and cultural theory.
Temas:
Naipaul, V. S. > (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), > 1932-2018 > Criticism and interpretation.
Achebe, Chinua > Criticism and interpretation.
Rushdie, Salman > Criticism and interpretation.
Achebe, Chinua.
Naipaul, V. S. > (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), > 1932-2018
Rushdie, Salman.
1900-1999
Satire, English > History and criticism.
Commonwealth fiction (English) > History and criticism.
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Postcolonialism > English-speaking countries.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Roman du Commonwealth (anglais) > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Postcolonialisme > Anglophonie.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Commonwealth fiction (English)
English fiction.
Postcolonialism.
Satire, English.
English-speaking countries.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One Theories of Satire and Postcolonialism; Chapter Two "The Old Enemy. And Also the New": V.S. Naipaul's Multidirectional Satire; Chapter Three "In All Fairness": Satire and Narrative in the Novels of Chinua Achebe; Chapter Four "Pessoptimism": Satire and the Menippean Grotesque in Salman Rushdie's Novels; Conclusion; Afterword (2002); Notes; Works Cited; Index.

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