Cultural imperialism and the Indo-English novel : genre and ideology in R.K. Narayan, Anita Desai, Kamala Markandaya, and Salman Rushdie.

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Cultural Imperialism and the Indo-English Novel focuses on the novels of R.K. Narayan, Anita Desai, Kamala Markandaya, and Salman Rushdie and explores the tension in these novels between ideology and the generic fictive strategies that shape ideology or are shaped by it. Fawzia Afzal-Khan raises the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Afzal-Khan, Fawzia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] Pennsylvania State University Press 1993
Subjects:
Desai, Anita, > 1937-
Markandaya, Kamala, > 1924-2004.
Narayan, R. K., > 1906-2001.
Rushdie, Salman.
1900-1999
Indic fiction (English) > India > History and criticism > 20th century.
Literature and society > History.
Imperialism in literature.
Roman de l'Inde (anglais) > Inde > Histoire et critique > 20e siècle.
Littérature et société > Histoire.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Indic fiction (English)
Literature and society.
India.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Preface and Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 R.K. Narayan: The Realm of Mythic Realism
  • 2 Anita Desai: The Morality of Realism Versus the Aestheticism of Myth
  • 3 Kamala Markandaya: Myth Versus Realism or East Versus West
  • 4 Salman Rushdie: The Debunking of Myth
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Primary Sources
  • Secondary Sources
  • Index

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