National consciousness and literary cosmopolitics : postcolonial literature in a global moment

National consciousness and literary cosmopolitics postcolonial literature in a global moment

Introduction : constellations, critical nationality, and literary cosmopolitics -- Articulating Adorno with postcolonial critique : Fanon, Said, Spivak -- "More English than English" : Kazuo Ishiguro's negation of national nostalgia -- "The possibilities of the new country we are...

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1. Verfasser: Gui, Weihsin (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Columbus, Ohio Ohio State Univ. Press c 2013
Schriftenreihe:Transoceanic studies
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Nationalism and literature > Nationalism in literature > Nationalbewusstsein > Globalisierung > Postkoloniale Literatur
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction : constellations, critical nationality, and literary cosmopolitics -- Articulating Adorno with postcolonial critique : Fanon, Said, Spivak -- "More English than English" : Kazuo Ishiguro's negation of national nostalgia -- "The possibilities of the new country we are making" : transnational fragments and national consciousness in Derek Walcott's writing -- "Not monological but multilogical" : gender, hybridity, and national narratives in Shirley Geok-Lin Lim's writing -- Ethnographic tactics and the cosmopolitical aesthetic in contemporary Malaysian fiction -- Conclusion : nation, narration, negation.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (p. 201 - 210) and index
Beschreibung:VII, 220 S.
24 cm
ISBN:9780814212301
978-0-8142-1230-1
9780814293324
978-0-8142-9332-4