Post-Colonial Theory and English Literature : : A Reader / / Peter Childs.
Unlike other readers, this book takes eight important literary texts and provides some of the most significant post-colonial readings of them published in the last fifteen years. Topics include cannibalism, slavery, the harem, missionary work, gender, nationalism and the Rushdie affair. The book off...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (456 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction: Colonial History, National Identity and 'English' Literature
- 1. William Shakespeare: The Tempest
- 2. Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe
- 3. Charlotte Bronte: Jane Eyre
- 4. Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness
- 5. Rudyard Kipling: Kim
- 6. James Joyce: Ulysses
- 7. E. M. Forster: A Passage to India
- COPYRIGHT ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
- INDEX OF NAMES