Postcolonial Poetics: 21st-Century Critical Readings by Boehmer, Elleke

Postcolonial Poetics: 21st-Century Critical Readings (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783319903408)

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Postcolonial Poetics: 21st-Century Critical Readings by Boehmer, Elleke

Postcolonial Poetics: 21st-Century Critical Readings

$89.99
Postcolonial Poetics: 21st-Century Critical Readings by Boehmer, Elleke

Postcolonial Poetics: 21st-Century Critical Readings

$89.99
Format: Hardcover
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1. Postcolonial poetics-a score for reading.- 2. Questions of postcolonial poetics.- 3. Revisiting Resistance literature-writing in juxtaposition.- 4. Postcolonial writing, terror, and continuity: Okri, D'Aguiar, NourbeSe Philip, Shire.- 5. Repetitive poetics-when crisis defines a nation's writing. Contemporary South African novels.- 6. Poetics and persistence: Chinua Achebe's shaping influence.- 7. Concepts of exchange-poetics in postcolonial, world, and world-system literatures.- 8. The transformative force of the postcolonial line: protest poetry and the global short story.

Author: Elleke Boehmer
ISBN-10: 3319903403
ISBN-13: 9783319903408
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Language: English
Published: 07/11/2018
Pages: 220
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 8.27h x 5.83w x 0.56d
By Elleke Boehmer
By Elleke Boehmer
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Elleke Boehmer is Professor of World Literature in English at the University of Oxford, UK, and a founding figure in the field of colonial and postcolonial literary studies. She is the author, editor, or co-editor of over twenty books, including monographs and novels. Her monographs include Colonial and Postcolonial Literature (1995/2005), Stories of Women (2005), and Indian Arrivals (winner of the ESSE 2015-16 Prize). Her novels include The Shouting in the Dark (2015) and Screens against the Sky (1990).

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