Modernism after postcolonialism toward a nonterritorial comparative literature
Introduction: Anxious Mastery and the Forms It Takes -- Troubling Classifications: Unspeakable Figures of Métissage in "Melanctha" and Disgrace -- Troubling Sovereignties: Intimations of Relation in The Waste Land and Cahier d'un retour au pays natal -- Traversing Bounds of Historical...
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Baltimore, Maryland
Johns Hopkins University Press
2020
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Schriftenreihe: | Hopkins studies in modernism
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Zusammenfassung: | Introduction: Anxious Mastery and the Forms It Takes -- Troubling Classifications: Unspeakable Figures of Métissage in "Melanctha" and Disgrace -- Troubling Sovereignties: Intimations of Relation in The Waste Land and Cahier d'un retour au pays natal -- Traversing Bounds of Historical Memory: Dethroning the Narrator and Creolizing Testimony in A Passage to India and Texaco -- Traversing Bounds of Solidarity: Poor Analogies and Painful Negotiations in Three Guineas and The Farming of Bones -- Conclusion: The Beauty of a Trembling World "Many previous studies of modernity read colonial or postcolonial texts through the lens of critical theories originating in Europe or North America, but author Mara de Gennaro undertakes a comparative literary approach in which she juxtaposes a canonical anglophone modernist writer with an anglophone or francophone postcolonial writer. She models a new critical approach for relating modernism to postcolonialism"-- |
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Beschreibung: | xi, 229 Seiten |
ISBN: | 9781421439471 978-1-4214-3947-1 9781421439464 978-1-4214-3946-4 |