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  1. Critique and utopia in postcolonial historical fiction
    Atlantic and other worlds
    Author: Forter, Greg
    Published: 2019
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press, Oxford

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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192566188
    RVK Categories: HP 1130 ; EC 6815 ; HP 1112 ; EC 5197
    Edition: First edition
    Subjects: Historische Literatur; Utopie; Postkoloniale Literatur; Englisch
    Other subjects: American fiction; History and criticism; Postcolonialism in literature; Utopias in literature; Historical fiction, American; History and criticism
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  2. Critique and Utopia in Postcolonial Historical Fiction
    Atlantic and Other Worlds
    Author: Forter, Greg
    Published: 2019; ©2019
    Publisher:  Oxford University Press USA - OSO, Oxford

    This volume explores how postcolonial historical fiction can be a valuable resource for thinking about the prehistory of our present. It examines how novels from, and about, the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds present specific historical and oceanic... more

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    This volume explores how postcolonial historical fiction can be a valuable resource for thinking about the prehistory of our present. It examines how novels from, and about, the Atlantic and Indian Ocean worlds present specific historical and oceanic instances of colonialism and highlights the continuities between the colonial era and our own. Cover -- Critique and Utopia in Postcolonial Historical Fiction: Atlantic and Other Worlds -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgments -- Table of Contents -- Introduction: Atlantic and Other Worlds: Postcolonial Historical Fiction -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5. -- 1: Cartographies of the Untimely in Postcolonial Historical Realism: Barry Unsworth's Sacred Hunger and Amitav Ghosh's Sea of Poppies -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 2: Colonial Trauma, Utopian Carnality, Modernist Form: Toni Morrison's Beloved and Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 3: Tragedy, Romance, Satire: The Genres of Anticolonial Resistance in J. G. Farrell's The Siege of Krishnapur and Marlon James'sThe Book of Night Women -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 4: The Politics of Hybridity-Mimicry in Hari Kunzru's The Impressionist and Marlene van Niekerk's Agaat -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- 5: From National Bildung to Postcolonial Transnationalism: Patrick Chamoiseau's Texaco and Kamila Shamsie's Burnt Shadows -- 1. -- 2. -- 3. -- 4. -- Afterword -- Index.

     
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780192566188
    Subjects: Historical fiction; Electronic books
    Scope: 1 online resource (238 pages)
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