Format:
Online-Ressource (1 online resource (viii p., p. 649-1306))
Edition:
Also issued in print format
ISBN:
1139196111
,
9781139196116
Series Statement:
Complete Cambridge histories online. Literary studies
Content:
A mix of geographic and thematic chapters allows for different viewpoints on postcolonial literary history. Chapters cover the most important national traditions, as well as more comparative geographical and thematic frameworks
Note:
Includes bibliographical references
,
The language question in India and Africa
,
English and the development of postcolonial literature
,
Religion and postcolonial writing
,
Postcolonial responses to the Western canon
,
Island writing, Creole cultures
,
Magical realism
,
Palimpsest and hybridity in postcolonial writing
,
The narrative forms of postcolonial fiction
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Poetry and postcolonialism
,
Primitivism and postcolonial literature
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Popular culture and postcolonial literary production in Africa and India
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Film and postcolonial writing
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Fanon, Memmi, Glissant and postcolonial writing
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Negritude and postcolonial literature
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Publishing, prizes and postcolonial literary production
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Key journals and organizations
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Also issued in print format.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781107007031
Language:
English
Subjects:
Comparative Studies. Non-European Languages/Literatures
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English Studies
DOI:
10.1017/CHOL9781107007031