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The Postcolonial Short Story: Contemporary Essays
Awadalla, Maggie, March-Russell, Paul
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Description for The Postcolonial Short Story: Contemporary Essays
Hardcover. This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today - the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies - it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; DSBH5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today – the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies – it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form.
This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today – the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies – it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Number of Pages
227
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230313385
SKU
V9780230313385
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99-15
About Awadalla, Maggie, March-Russell, Paul
Shola Adenekan, Freelance Journalist, UK Lee Skallerup Bessette, Morehead State University, USA Antara Chatterjee, Lecturer, State University, West Bengal Barbara Cooke, University Of East Anglia, UK Helen Cousins, Newman University College, Birmingham, UK Ailsa Cox, Edge Hill University, UK Philip Holden, National University Of Singapore M. Catherine Jonet, New Mexico State University, USA Michelle Keown, University Of ... Read more
Reviews for The Postcolonial Short Story: Contemporary Essays
'...[A] rich, diverse and discerning collection of essays... a highly recommended collection to all those interested in postcolonialism, modernism, the short story and contemporary literature from colonial peripheries.' - Aurogeeta Das, Wasafiri