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The worlding of the South African novel : spaces of transition / Jane Poyner.
Van Pelt Library PR9362.2 .P69 2020
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Poyner, Jane, author.
- Series:
- New comparisons in world literature
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- South African fiction (English)--21st century--History and criticism.
- South African fiction (English).
- South African fiction (English)--20th century--History and criticism.
- Literature and society--South Africa--History.
- Literature and society.
- Politics and literature--South Africa--History.
- Politics and literature.
- History.
- South Africa.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix,312 pages ; 22 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Palgrave Macmillan, 2020.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: The Political Imperative of Ordinariness
- 2. The Spectacle of Truth
- 3. Irrealism and the "New" South African Historical Novel
- 4. Zakes Mda's Itinerant Utopias and Unruly Women
- 5. South African AIDS Narratives and the Question of Modernity
- 6. White (Dis)Possession in Triomf and The Good Doctor: Land, Race, Class
- 7. Joining the Dots: Environment, Disease and Enterprise in the "New" South African Novel
- 8. Art and Visual Culture in Ivan Vladislavic's Portrait with Keys.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 3030419363
- 9783030419363
- OCLC:
- 1138545001
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