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The passage of literature : genealogies of modernism in Conrad, Rhys, and Pramoedya

Title
The passage of literature : genealogies of modernism in Conrad, Rhys, and Pramoedya / Christopher GoGwilt.
Author
GoGwilt, Christopher Lloyd.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.

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Description
xiv, 336 p.; 25 cm.
Subject
  • Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Rhys, Jean > Criticism and interpretation
  • Toer, Pramoedya Ananta, 1925-2006 > Criticism and interpretation
  • Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain
  • Modernism (Literature) > Caribbean Area
  • Modernism (Literature) > Indonesia
  • Postcolonialism in literature
  • Comparative literature > English and Caribbean (English)
  • Comparative literature > Caribbean (English) and English
  • Comparative literature > English and Indonesian
  • Comparative literature > Indonesian and English
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The linguistic-literary coordinates of English, Creole, and Indonesian modernisms -- Opera, modernism, and modernity: reading counterpoint in Conrad's Malay trilogy and Pramoedya's Buru tetralogy -- The repetitive formation of English modernism: Jean Rhys, Ford Madox Ford, and the memory of Joseph Conrad -- Jean Rhys's Francophone English and the Creole impasse of modernity -- Creole legacies in Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea and Pramoedya's This earth of mankind -- The vanishing genre of the Nyai narrative: reading genealogies of English and Indonesian modernism -- Decolonizing tradition: Pramoedya's Indonesian modernism -- Postcolonial philology and the passage of literature.
Call Number
JFE 11-1562
ISBN
  • 9780199751624 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0199751625 (cloth : alk. paper)
LCCN
2010009507
OCLC
YBP 2010009507
Author
GoGwilt, Christopher Lloyd.
Title
The passage of literature : genealogies of modernism in Conrad, Rhys, and Pramoedya / Christopher GoGwilt.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 2011.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 11-1562
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