Postcolonial Poetics 21st-Century Critical Readings /
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| Summary: | XIV, 220 p. text |
| Language: | English |
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Cham :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,
2018.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2018. |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90341-5 |
| Format: | Electronic Book |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Postcolonial poetics—a score for reading
- 2. Questions of postcolonial poetics
- 3. Revisiting Resistance literature—writing in juxtaposition
- 4. Postcolonial writing, terror, and continuity: Okri, D’Aguiar, NourbeSe Philip, Shire
- 5. Repetitive poetics—when crisis defines a nation’s writing. Contemporary South African novels
- 6. Poetics and persistence: Chinua Achebe’s shaping influence
- 7. Concepts of exchange—poetics in postcolonial, world, and world-system literatures
- 8. The transformative force of the postcolonial line: protest poetry and the global short story.