02942oam 2200661I 450 991046359410332120181126223910.00-415-80349-70-203-95741-51-135-45148-610.4324/9780203957417 (CKB)2670000000603125(EBL)2001999(SSID)ssj0001459921(PQKBManifestationID)11790266(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001459921(PQKBWorkID)11464731(PQKB)10107379(MiAaPQ)EBC2001999(OCoLC)905689974(EXLCZ)99267000000060312520130331d2003 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrSatire & the postcolonial novel V. S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie /John Clement BallNew York :Routledge,2003.1 online resource (224 p.)Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory : Outstanding DissertationsDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-96593-4 1-336-22110-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.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; IndexSatire plays a prominent and often controversial role in postcolonial fiction. <EM>Satire and the Postcolonial Novel</EM> offers the first study of this topic, employing the insights of postcolonial comparative theories to revisit Western formulations of ""satire"" and the ""satiric.""<br>Literary Criticism and Cultural TheorySatire, EnglishHistory and criticismCommonwealth fiction (English)History and criticismEnglish fiction20th centuryHistory and criticismPostcolonialismEnglish-speaking countriesPostcolonialism in literatureElectronic books.Satire, EnglishHistory and criticism.Commonwealth fiction (English)History and criticism.English fictionHistory and criticism.PostcolonialismPostcolonialism in literature.823/.91409358Ball John Clement1960-,291245MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910463594103321Satire & the postcolonial novel542558UNINA