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Postcolonial studies and the literary : theory, interpretation and the novel
- Title
- Postcolonial studies and the literary : theory, interpretation and the novel / Eli Park Sorensen.
- Author
- Sorensen, Eli Park, 1979-
- Publication
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
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Details
- Description
- xiv, 189 p.; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Critics have argued that the field of postcolonial studies has become melancholic due to its institutionalisation in recent years. This book identifies some limits of postcolonial studies and suggests ways of coming to terms with this issue via a renewed engagement with the literary dimension in the postcolonial text"--
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- The melancholia of postcolonial studies -- Returning to the literary -- Utopian-interpretive trajectories -- Form and temporality in Ousmane Sembène's Xala -- Arcades of foreignness : J.M. Coetzee's Foe -- Realism in Rohinton Mistry's A fine balance.
- Call Number
- JFD 10-3037
- ISBN
- 9780230252622
- 0230252621
- LCCN
- 2010007411
- OCLC
- YBP 2010007411
- Author
- Sorensen, Eli Park, 1979-
- Title
- Postcolonial studies and the literary : theory, interpretation and the novel / Eli Park Sorensen.
- Imprint
- Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 10-3037