London calling : V.S. Naipaul, postcolonial Mandarin / / Rob Nixon |
Autore | Nixon Rob <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Trinidadian - History and criticism
Intercultural communication in literature Culture conflict in literature Postcolonialism in literature Travel in literature Autobiography |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-44071-6
0-19-536196-2 1-60129-799-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Naipaul's Chronology; Introduction; 1. The License of Exile; 2. Naipaul and the Traditions of Travel; 3. At the Generic Crossroads: Travel Writing, Ethnography, and Autobiography; 4. Preparations for Travel: Naipaul's Conradian Atavism; 5. The Terms of Dismissal: 'Barbarism,' 'Primitivism,' and 'Simple Societies'; 6. 'Mimicry,' 'Parasitism,' and Resistance; Conclusion: A Kinder, Gentler Naipaul?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458497403321 |
Nixon Rob <1954-> | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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London calling [[Recurso electrónico] ] : V.S. Naipaul, postcolonial Mandarin / / Rob Nixon |
Autore | Nixon Rob <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Trinidadian - History and criticism
Intercultural communication in literature Culture conflict in literature Postcolonialism in literature Travel in literature Autobiography |
ISBN |
0-19-772498-1
1-280-44071-6 0-19-536196-2 1-60129-799-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Naipaul's Chronology; Introduction; 1. The License of Exile; 2. Naipaul and the Traditions of Travel; 3. At the Generic Crossroads: Travel Writing, Ethnography, and Autobiography; 4. Preparations for Travel: Naipaul's Conradian Atavism; 5. The Terms of Dismissal: 'Barbarism,' 'Primitivism,' and 'Simple Societies'; 6. 'Mimicry,' 'Parasitism,' and Resistance; Conclusion: A Kinder, Gentler Naipaul?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784552403321 |
Nixon Rob <1954-> | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
London calling [[Recurso electrónico] ] : V.S. Naipaul, postcolonial Mandarin / / Rob Nixon |
Autore | Nixon Rob <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 823.914 |
Soggetto topico |
Authors, Trinidadian - History and criticism
Intercultural communication in literature Culture conflict in literature Postcolonialism in literature Travel in literature Autobiography |
ISBN |
0-19-772498-1
1-280-44071-6 0-19-536196-2 1-60129-799-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Naipaul's Chronology; Introduction; 1. The License of Exile; 2. Naipaul and the Traditions of Travel; 3. At the Generic Crossroads: Travel Writing, Ethnography, and Autobiography; 4. Preparations for Travel: Naipaul's Conradian Atavism; 5. The Terms of Dismissal: 'Barbarism,' 'Primitivism,' and 'Simple Societies'; 6. 'Mimicry,' 'Parasitism,' and Resistance; Conclusion: A Kinder, Gentler Naipaul?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812296803321 |
Nixon Rob <1954-> | ||
New York, New York ; ; Oxford, [England] : , : Oxford University Press, , 1992 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor [[electronic resource] /] / Rob Nixon |
Autore | Nixon Rob <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature Postcolonialism in literature Colonies in literature Ecocriticism Human security Poor - Developing countries Imperialism - Environmental aspects Globalization - Environmental aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-674-24799-X
0-674-06119-5 |
Classificazione | EC 1850 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Slow Violence, Neoliberalism, and the Environmental Picaresque -- 2. Fast-forward Fossil -- 3. Pipedreams -- 4. Slow Violence, Gender, and the Environmentalism of the Poor -- 5. Unimagined Communities -- 6. Stranger in the Eco-village -- 7. Ecologies of the Aftermath -- 8. Environmentalism, Postcolonialism, and American Studies -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457788403321 |
Nixon Rob <1954-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor [[electronic resource] /] / Rob Nixon |
Autore | Nixon Rob <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature Postcolonialism in literature Colonies in literature Ecocriticism Human security Poor - Developing countries Imperialism - Environmental aspects Globalization - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-674-24799-X
0-674-06119-5 |
Classificazione | EC 1850 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Slow Violence, Neoliberalism, and the Environmental Picaresque -- 2. Fast-forward Fossil -- 3. Pipedreams -- 4. Slow Violence, Gender, and the Environmentalism of the Poor -- 5. Unimagined Communities -- 6. Stranger in the Eco-village -- 7. Ecologies of the Aftermath -- 8. Environmentalism, Postcolonialism, and American Studies -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781652803321 |
Nixon Rob <1954-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Slow violence and the environmentalism of the poor [[electronic resource] /] / Rob Nixon |
Autore | Nixon Rob <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (371 p.) |
Disciplina | 820.9/36 |
Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
American literature - History and criticism Ecology in literature Environmentalism in literature Human ecology in literature Postcolonialism in literature Colonies in literature Ecocriticism Human security Poor - Developing countries Imperialism - Environmental aspects Globalization - Environmental aspects |
ISBN |
0-674-24799-X
0-674-06119-5 |
Classificazione | EC 1850 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Slow Violence, Neoliberalism, and the Environmental Picaresque -- 2. Fast-forward Fossil -- 3. Pipedreams -- 4. Slow Violence, Gender, and the Environmentalism of the Poor -- 5. Unimagined Communities -- 6. Stranger in the Eco-village -- 7. Ecologies of the Aftermath -- 8. Environmentalism, Postcolonialism, and American Studies -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- Backmatter |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812236003321 |
Nixon Rob <1954-> | ||
Cambridge, MA, : Harvard University Press, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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