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Autore |
Sen A |
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Titolo |
Postcolonial Yearning [[electronic resource] ] : Reshaping Spiritual and Secular Discourses in Contemporary Literature / / by A. Sen |
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New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-349-99955-5 |
1-137-34018-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2013.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (127 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature—Philosophy |
Literature—History and criticism |
Religion |
Spirituality |
African literature |
Oriental literature |
Literary Theory |
Literary History |
Religious Studies, general |
African Literature |
Asian Literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Poem for Eberth; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 Travel Writing and Cultural Tourism: William Dalrymple's Nine Lives and Pankaj Mishra's An End to Suffering; 2 Things Fall Apart and Wide Sargasso Sea: Revisiting Spirit, Rewriting Canon; 3 Boundary Crossings in Leila Ahmed's A Border Passage and Pico Iyer's Abandon; 4 "Spiritual/Secular; Hmong/American": Anne Fadiman's The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down and Kao Kalia Yang's The Latehomecomer; Epilogue: Toward an Ethical Epistemology of Language; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Anglophone postcolonial studies has been characterized by its secular |
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