After Empire [[electronic resource] ] : Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie / / Michael Gorra |
Autore | Gorra Michael Edward |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.91409358 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, British, in literature Indic fiction (English) - History and criticism Anglo-Indian fiction - History and criticism Decolonization in literature Imperialism in literature |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-226-30476-0
1-299-10461-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. After Empire -- 1. The Situation: Paul Scott and The Raj Qwrtet -- 2. V. S. Naipaul: In His Father's House -- 3. The Novel in an Age of Ideology: On the Form of Midnight's Children -- Appendix to Chapter 3. "Burn the Books and Trust the Book": The Satanic Verses, February 1989 -- Conclusion. Notes towards a Redefinition of Englishness -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451228403321 |
Gorra Michael Edward | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After empire [[electronic resource] ] : Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie / / Michael Gorra |
Autore | Gorra Michael Edward |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.91409358 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, British, in literature Indic fiction (English) - History and criticism Anglo-Indian fiction - History and criticism Decolonization in literature Imperialism in literature |
Soggetto non controllato | empire, imperialism, colonialism, british, literature, identity, race, salman rushdie, paul scott, vs naipaul, raj quartet, difference, multiracial, binary, england, india, diaspora, migrant, mimicry, midnights children, decolonization, satanic verses, englishness, domestic, nationality, nationalism, nonfiction, novels, politics, history, social change, power, authority, language, control |
ISBN |
0-226-30476-0
1-299-10461-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. After Empire -- 1. The Situation: Paul Scott and The Raj Qwrtet -- 2. V. S. Naipaul: In His Father's House -- 3. The Novel in an Age of Ideology: On the Form of Midnight's Children -- Appendix to Chapter 3. "Burn the Books and Trust the Book": The Satanic Verses, February 1989 -- Conclusion. Notes towards a Redefinition of Englishness -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777009403321 |
Gorra Michael Edward | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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After Empire : Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie / / Michael Gorra |
Autore | Gorra Michael Edward |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (220 p.) |
Disciplina | 823/.91409358 |
Soggetto topico |
English fiction - 20th century - History and criticism
National characteristics, British, in literature Indic fiction (English) - History and criticism Anglo-Indian fiction - History and criticism Decolonization in literature Imperialism in literature |
ISBN |
0-226-30476-0
1-299-10461-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- Introduction. After Empire -- 1. The Situation: Paul Scott and The Raj Qwrtet -- 2. V. S. Naipaul: In His Father's House -- 3. The Novel in an Age of Ideology: On the Form of Midnight's Children -- Appendix to Chapter 3. "Burn the Books and Trust the Book": The Satanic Verses, February 1989 -- Conclusion. Notes towards a Redefinition of Englishness -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822125703321 |
Gorra Michael Edward | ||
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 1997 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Angry Planet : Decolonial Fiction and the American Third World |
Autore | Stewart Anne |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (290 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.5409 |
Soggetto topico |
Decolonization in literature
Ecology in literature American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Literary criticism |
ISBN |
9781452968650
9781517914110 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Messages from the angry planet -- Terraforming the New World: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon and Colson Whitehead's The institutionist -- First world problems: John Edgar Wideman's Philadelphia fire and Karen Tei Yamashita's Tropic of orange -- Third world liberation: Leslie Marmon Silko's Almanac of the dead and Hector Tobar's The tattooed soldier -- The fourth world resurgent: Gerald Vizenor's Bearheart and Octavia Butler's Parable of the sower -- Conclusion: The angry planet in the anthropocene. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910838377603321 |
Stewart Anne | ||
Minneapolis : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baltic postcolonialism / / edited by Violeta Kelertas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 840.938409031 |
Collana | On the boundary of two worlds |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - Baltic States
Nationalism and literature - Baltic States - History and criticism Postcolonialism in literature Decolonization in literature Estonian literature - History and criticism Lithuanian literature - History and criticism Latvian literature - History and criticism Baltic literature - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
94-012-0277-X
1-4237-8898-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Baltic Postcolonialism and its Critics; Is the Post-in Postcolonial the Post-in Post-Soviet? Towards a Global Postcolonial Critique; Fusions of Discourse: Postcolonial/Postmodern Horizons in Baltic Culture; A Soviet Experience of Our Own: Comprehension and the Surrounding Silence; Postcolonial Change: Power, Peru and Estonian Literature; Nazi and Soviet Dysphemism and Euphemism in Latvian; Toward a Postcolonial Perspective on the Baltic States; Learning to Curse in Russian: Mimicry in Siberian Exile; Estonia's Time and Monumental Time
The Sieve and the Honeycomb: Features of Contemporary Lithuanian Cultural Time and SpacePerceptions of the Self and the Other in Lithuanian Postcolonial Fiction; Viivi Luik's The Beauty of History: Aestheticized Violence and the Postcolonial in the Contemporary Estonian Novel; Searching for National Allegories in Lithuanian Prose: Saulius Tomas Kondrotas's ""The Slow Birth of Nation""; Estonia and Pain: Jaan Kross's The Czar's Madman; Postcolonial Subjectivity in Latvia: Some Signs in Literature Labyrinths of Meaning in Aleksandrs Pelēcis' Siberia Book and Agate Nesaule's Woman in Amber: A Postmodern/Postcolonial ReadingInterstitial Histories: Ene Mihkelson's Labor of Naming; Lithuanian Prose and Decolonization: Rediscovery of the Body; Conflicted Consciousness: Jaan Kaplinski and the Legacy of Intra-European Postcolonialism in Estonia; Foot-Loose and Fancy-Free: The Postcolonial Lithuanian Encounters Europe; Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451503603321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baltic postcolonialism / / edited by Violeta Kelertas |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 840.938409031 |
Collana | On the boundary of two worlds |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - Baltic States
Nationalism and literature - Baltic States - History and criticism Postcolonialism in literature Decolonization in literature Estonian literature - History and criticism Lithuanian literature - History and criticism Latvian literature - History and criticism Baltic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
94-012-0277-X
1-4237-8898-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Baltic Postcolonialism and its Critics; Is the Post-in Postcolonial the Post-in Post-Soviet? Towards a Global Postcolonial Critique; Fusions of Discourse: Postcolonial/Postmodern Horizons in Baltic Culture; A Soviet Experience of Our Own: Comprehension and the Surrounding Silence; Postcolonial Change: Power, Peru and Estonian Literature; Nazi and Soviet Dysphemism and Euphemism in Latvian; Toward a Postcolonial Perspective on the Baltic States; Learning to Curse in Russian: Mimicry in Siberian Exile; Estonia's Time and Monumental Time
The Sieve and the Honeycomb: Features of Contemporary Lithuanian Cultural Time and SpacePerceptions of the Self and the Other in Lithuanian Postcolonial Fiction; Viivi Luik's The Beauty of History: Aestheticized Violence and the Postcolonial in the Contemporary Estonian Novel; Searching for National Allegories in Lithuanian Prose: Saulius Tomas Kondrotas's ""The Slow Birth of Nation""; Estonia and Pain: Jaan Kross's The Czar's Madman; Postcolonial Subjectivity in Latvia: Some Signs in Literature Labyrinths of Meaning in Aleksandrs Pelēcis' Siberia Book and Agate Nesaule's Woman in Amber: A Postmodern/Postcolonial ReadingInterstitial Histories: Ene Mihkelson's Labor of Naming; Lithuanian Prose and Decolonization: Rediscovery of the Body; Conflicted Consciousness: Jaan Kaplinski and the Legacy of Intra-European Postcolonialism in Estonia; Foot-Loose and Fancy-Free: The Postcolonial Lithuanian Encounters Europe; Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777649803321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Baltic postcolonialism / / edited by Violeta Kelertas |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (473 pages) |
Disciplina | 840.938409031 |
Altri autori (Persone) | KelertasVioleta <1942-> |
Collana | On the boundary of two worlds |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism - Baltic States
Nationalism and literature - Baltic States - History and criticism Postcolonialism in literature Decolonization in literature Estonian literature - History and criticism Lithuanian literature - History and criticism Latvian literature - History and criticism Baltic literature - History and criticism |
ISBN |
94-012-0277-X
1-4237-8898-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Baltic Postcolonialism and its Critics; Is the Post-in Postcolonial the Post-in Post-Soviet? Towards a Global Postcolonial Critique; Fusions of Discourse: Postcolonial/Postmodern Horizons in Baltic Culture; A Soviet Experience of Our Own: Comprehension and the Surrounding Silence; Postcolonial Change: Power, Peru and Estonian Literature; Nazi and Soviet Dysphemism and Euphemism in Latvian; Toward a Postcolonial Perspective on the Baltic States; Learning to Curse in Russian: Mimicry in Siberian Exile; Estonia's Time and Monumental Time
The Sieve and the Honeycomb: Features of Contemporary Lithuanian Cultural Time and SpacePerceptions of the Self and the Other in Lithuanian Postcolonial Fiction; Viivi Luik's The Beauty of History: Aestheticized Violence and the Postcolonial in the Contemporary Estonian Novel; Searching for National Allegories in Lithuanian Prose: Saulius Tomas Kondrotas's ""The Slow Birth of Nation""; Estonia and Pain: Jaan Kross's The Czar's Madman; Postcolonial Subjectivity in Latvia: Some Signs in Literature Labyrinths of Meaning in Aleksandrs Pelēcis' Siberia Book and Agate Nesaule's Woman in Amber: A Postmodern/Postcolonial ReadingInterstitial Histories: Ene Mihkelson's Labor of Naming; Lithuanian Prose and Decolonization: Rediscovery of the Body; Conflicted Consciousness: Jaan Kaplinski and the Legacy of Intra-European Postcolonialism in Estonia; Foot-Loose and Fancy-Free: The Postcolonial Lithuanian Encounters Europe; Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812666903321 |
Amsterdam ; ; New York, NY, : Rodopi, 2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Cambridge companion to postcolonial literary studies / / edited by Neil Lazarus [[electronic resource]] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 301 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 809/.93358 |
Collana | Cambridge companions to literature |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialism in literature
Criticism - History - 20th century Postcolonialism Decolonization in literature |
ISBN |
1-139-81707-8
0-511-60675-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introducing postcolonial studies / Neil Lazarus -- Social and historical context -- The global dispensation since 1945 / Neil Lazarus -- Anti-colonialism, national liberation, and postcolonial nation formation / Tamara Sivanandan -- The institutionalization of postcolonial studies / Benita Parry -- The shape of the field -- Postcolonial literature in the western literary canon / John Marx -- Poststructuralism and postcolonial discourse / Simon Gikandi -- From development to globalization: postcolonial studies and globalization theory / Timothy Brennan -- Reading subaltern history / Pryiamvada Gopal -- Temporality and postcolonial critique / Keya Ganguly -- Sites of engagement -- Nationalism and postcolonial studies / Laura Chrisman -- Feminism in/and postcolonialism / Deepika Bahri -- Latin American postcolonial studies and global decolonization / Fernando Coronil -- Migrancy, hybridity and postcolonial literary studies / Andrew Smith. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996216723603316 |
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Cambridge companion to postcolonial literary studies / edited by Neil Lazarus. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xvi, 301 p. ; 23 cm. |
Disciplina | 809/.93358 |
Altri autori (Persone) | Lazarus, Neil, 1953- |
Collana | Cambridge companions |
Soggetto topico |
Postcolonialismo nella letteratura
Decolonizzazione nella letteratura Postcolonialism in literature Decolonization in literature Postcolonialism Criticism - History |
ISBN |
0521826942
0521534186 (pbk.) |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991001305059707536 |
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Cold War Reckonings : Authoritarianism and the Genres of Decolonization |
Autore | Watson Jini Kim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 pages) |
Disciplina | 809.93581 |
Soggetto topico |
Cold War in literature
Decolonization in literature |
ISBN | 0-8232-9485-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Note on Romanizations -- Introduction: Ruling Like a Foreigner: Theorizing “Free World” Authoritarianism in the Asia- Pacific Cold War -- Part I. Authorities of Alignment, 1955–1988 -- Part II. Genres of Cold War Reckoning, 1997–2017 -- Epilogue: Authoritarian Lessons for Neoliberal Times -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
Altri titoli varianti | Cold War Reckonings |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910494574603321 |
Watson Jini Kim | ||
New York : , : Fordham University Press, , 2021 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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