Brand Postcolonial : : 'Third World' Texts and the Global / / Pramod K. Nayar.
The postcolonial author, whether Kamila Shamsie from Pakistan, Chimamanda Adichie from Nigeria or Arundhati Roy from India, is a brand. Instantly recognizable in the literary-cultural marketplace, the postcolonial, this book argues, positions itself and influences the transnational cultural industry...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Warsaw ;, Berlin : : De Gruyter Open Poland,, [2021] ©2018 |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 2021 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (150 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- 1 Introduction: The Postcolonial in/as the Global
- 2 The Postcolonial Exotic: The Cult of Authenticity
- 3 Re-Orientalism: The Indigene and the Subaltern
- 4 Thirdworldism: The Transnational Literary-Ethnic Chic
- 5 Postcolonial Texts: Towards a New Humanism
- 6 Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index