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Satire and the Postcolonial Novel: V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie: Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

Autor John Clement Ball
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 9 iul 2009
Satire plays a prominent and often controversial role in postcolonial fiction. Satire and the Postcolonial Novel offers the first study of this topic, employing the insights of postcolonial comparative theories to revisit Western formulations of "satire" and the "satiric."
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780415803496
ISBN-10: 0415803497
Pagini: 224
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.32 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Notă biografică

John Clement Ball earned hi PhD (1995) from the University of Toronto and is currently an associate professor of English at the University of New Brunswick. His articles on postcolonial and Canadian literature have appeared in ARIEL, English Studies in Canada, and elsewhere. He is editor of Studies in Canadian Literature.

Recenzii

'Satire and the Postcolonial Novel makes an important and highly original contribution to the field of postcolonial studies, for it offers the first sustained critique of satire in comparative postcolonial literature.' - English Studies in Canada (ESC)

Cuprins

Introduction; Chapter one Theories of Satire and Postcolonialism; Chapter two “The Old Enemy. And Also the New”; Chapter three “In All Fairness”; Chapter four “Pessoptimism”; Conclusion; afterword_2002 Afterword (2002);