Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing [[electronic resource] ] : E. M. Forster's Legacy / / by Alberto Fernández Carbajal
| Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing [[electronic resource] ] : E. M. Forster's Legacy / / by Alberto Fernández Carbajal |
| Autore | Fernández Carbajal Alberto |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.912 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Literature, Modern—20th century Literature British literature African Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Twentieth-Century Literature Postcolonial/World Literature British and Irish Literature |
| ISBN | 1-137-28893-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on the Publication of Primary Texts; Introduction - Liberal, Humanist, Modernist, Queer? Reclaiming Forster's Legacies; Beyond 'The Empire Writes Back'; Parody, intertextuality, influence; Liberal humanist?; Modernist?; Manifest and spectral legacies; Queer?; Negotiating the 'postcolonial'; 1 'He is one of your hollow men': Homosexuality and Sublimation in Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's Heat and Dust; Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet; Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's Heat and Dust; Conclusion
2 Shattered Realities, Torn Nations: (Post)Modernism in J. G. Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur and Anita Desai's Clear Light of DayJ. G. Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur; Anita Desai's Clear Light of Day; Conclusion; 3 Of 'planetary strangers': Humanism in Nadine Gordimer's The Lying Days and Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient; Nadine Gordimer's The Lying Days; Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient; Conclusion; 4 The Politics of Friendship and Hospitality: Liberalism in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children and The Moor's Last Sigh and in Zadie Smith's On Beauty Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children and The Moor's Last SighZadie Smith's On Beauty; Conclusion; Conclusion: Towards a Cosmopolitan Humanism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing : E. M. Forster's Legacy / / by Alberto Fernández Carbajal
| Compromise and Resistance in Postcolonial Writing : E. M. Forster's Legacy / / by Alberto Fernández Carbajal |
| Autore | Fernández Carbajal Alberto |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (264 p.) |
| Disciplina | 823.912 |
| Soggetto topico |
African literature
Literature - Philosophy Culture - Study and teaching Literature, Modern - 20th century Literature European literature African Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Twentieth-Century Literature World Literature European Literature |
| ISBN |
9781137288936
1137288930 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Note on the Publication of Primary Texts; Introduction - Liberal, Humanist, Modernist, Queer? Reclaiming Forster's Legacies; Beyond 'The Empire Writes Back'; Parody, intertextuality, influence; Liberal humanist?; Modernist?; Manifest and spectral legacies; Queer?; Negotiating the 'postcolonial'; 1 'He is one of your hollow men': Homosexuality and Sublimation in Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet and Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's Heat and Dust; Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet; Ruth Prawer Jhabvala's Heat and Dust; Conclusion
2 Shattered Realities, Torn Nations: (Post)Modernism in J. G. Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur and Anita Desai's Clear Light of DayJ. G. Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur; Anita Desai's Clear Light of Day; Conclusion; 3 Of 'planetary strangers': Humanism in Nadine Gordimer's The Lying Days and Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient; Nadine Gordimer's The Lying Days; Michael Ondaatje's The English Patient; Conclusion; 4 The Politics of Friendship and Hospitality: Liberalism in Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children and The Moor's Last Sigh and in Zadie Smith's On Beauty Salman Rushdie's Midnight's Children and The Moor's Last SighZadie Smith's On Beauty; Conclusion; Conclusion: Towards a Cosmopolitan Humanism; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969937703321 |
Fernández Carbajal Alberto
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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