Postcolonial realism and the concept of the political /
"As the scholarly world attunes itself once again to the specifically political, this book rethinks the political significance of literary realism within a postcolonial context. Generally, postcolonial studies have either ignored realism or criticized it as being naïve, anachronistic, deceptive...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2021.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in twentieth-century literature.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Postcolonial studies and the end of history
- Nation, nationalism and the novel form
- The historico-political discourse
- The political significance of literary realism
- Postcolonial realism
- The politics of realism : Rohinton Mistry's Such a long journey.