Postcolonial Fiction and Disability [[electronic resource] ] : Exceptional Children, Metaphor and Materiality / / by C. Barker |
Autore | Barker C |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.933527
823.91409 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature
Literature, Modern—20th century Literature—Philosophy Culture—Study and teaching Oriental literature British literature Postcolonial/World Literature Twentieth-Century Literature Literary Theory Cultural Theory Asian Literature British and Irish Literature |
ISBN |
1-283-38136-2
9786613381361 0-230-36000-9 |
Classificazione | LIT008000LIT004120LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Decrepit, Deranged, Deformed': Indigeneity and Cultural Health in Potiki -- Hunger, Normalcy, and Postcolonial Disorder in Nervous Conditions and The Book of Not -- Cracking India and Partition: Dismembering the National Body -- The Nation as Freak Show: Monstrosity and Biopolitics in Midnight's Children -- 'Redreaming the World': Ontological Difference and Abiku Perception in The Famished Road -- Conclusion: Growing Up -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789892003321 |
Barker C | ||
London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postcolonial fiction and disability : exceptional children, metaphor and materiality / / Clare Barker |
Autore | Barker Clare <1980-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2011.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (253 p.) |
Disciplina | 809/.933527 |
Soggetto topico |
Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
Fiction - 21st century - History and criticism People with disabilities in literature Children in literature Postcolonialism in literature Metaphor in literature |
ISBN |
1-283-38136-2
9786613381361 0-230-36000-9 |
Classificazione | LIT008000LIT004120LIT000000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 'Decrepit, Deranged, Deformed': Indigeneity and Cultural Health in Potiki -- Hunger, Normalcy, and Postcolonial Disorder in Nervous Conditions and The Book of Not -- Cracking India and Partition: Dismembering the National Body -- The Nation as Freak Show: Monstrosity and Biopolitics in Midnight's Children -- 'Redreaming the World': Ontological Difference and Abiku Perception in The Famished Road -- Conclusion: Growing Up -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824320603321 |
Barker Clare <1980-> | ||
Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; ; New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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