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National Consciousness and Literary Cosmopolitics Postcolonial Literature in a Global Moment / Weihsin Gui.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gui, Weihsin, 1978-
- Series:
- Transoceanic studies.
- Transoceanic studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nationalism in literature.
- Nationalism and literature.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (248 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Columbus : Ohio State University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- Introduction : constellations, critical nationality, and literary cosmopolitics
- Articulating Adorno with postcolonial critique : Fanon, Said, Spivak
- "More English than English" : Kazuo Ishiguro's negation of national nostalgia
- "The possibilities of the new country we are making" : transnational fragments and national consciousness in Derek Walcott's writing
- "Not monological but multilogical" : gender, hybridity, and national narratives in Shirley Geok-Lin Lim's writing
- Ethnographic tactics and the cosmopolitical aesthetic in contemporary Malaysian fiction
- Conclusion : nation, narration, negation.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8142-7110-3
- OCLC:
- 867742035
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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