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Post-colonial Theory and English Literature: A Reader - Softcover

 
9780748610686: Post-colonial Theory and English Literature: A Reader
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0748610685 ISBN 13: 9780748610686
Verlag: Edinburgh Univ. Press, 2000

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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 offers practical examples of applying theoretical arguments to specific texts.Key features:* Provides three or four cutting edge essays on each of the following texts: Shakespeare's The Tempest; Defoe's Robinson Crusoe; Bronte's Jane Eyre; Kipling's Kim, Conrad's Heart of Darkness; Joyce's Ulysses; Forster's A Passage to India; Rushdie's The Satanic Verses

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Über die Autorinnen und Autoren

Peter Childs is Dean of Research and Professor of Modern English Literature at the University of Gloucestershire where he teaches twentieth-century and post-colonial literature. He has published widely in the areas of modern writing, British culture and critical theory.



Peter Childs is Dean of Research, Professor of Modern Literature at the University of Gloucestershire

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Verlag
Edinburgh Univ. Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2000
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0748610685
ISBN 13 
9780748610686
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
456
Herausgeber
Childs Peter
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