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Comparative postcolonialism in the works of V.S. Naipaul and Toni Morrison : fragmented identities / Alshaymaa Mohamed Ahmed.

Van Pelt Library PR9272.9.N32 Z53 2022
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ahmed, Alshaymaa Mohamed, 1980- author.
Contributor:
Rosengarten Family Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018--Criticism and interpretation.
Naipaul, V. S.
Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019--Criticism and interpretation.
Morrison, Toni.
Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961--Political and social views.
Fanon, Frantz.
Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961.
Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019.
Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-2018.
Identity (Psychology) in literature.
Minorities in literature.
Sex role in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Comparative literature.
Political and social views.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Literary criticism.
Physical Description:
x, 203 pages ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham : Lexington Books, [2022]
Summary:
"Comparative Postcolonialism in the Works of V.S. Naipaul and Toni Morrison: Fragmented Identities places comparative literature in a postcolonial context in order to widen its traditional scope and thereby pay greater attention to the relationship between indigenous and hegemonic cultures"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: ch. One Postcolonial Literature and Comparative Literature
ch. Two Mimicry and Fragmented Identities in V.S. Naipaul's The Mimic Men and Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye
ch. Three Memory as a Reflection of Cultural Identity in V.S. Naipaul's The Enigma of Arrival and Toni Morrison's Beloved
ch. Four A Journey from Unhomeliness to Hybridity in V.S. Naipaul's Half a Life and Magic Seeds and Toni Morrison's Home: Hybridity: What and Why?
ch. Five Gender in Naipaul and Morrison
ch. Six Naipaul and Morrison: Some Conclusions and New Comparative Outlooks.
Notes:
Based on the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Brunel University London, 2020, under the title: Fragmented identities in selected novels by V.S. Naipaul and Toni Morrison : a postcolonial comparative approach.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
Other Format:
Online version: Ahmed, Alshaymaa Mohamed, 1980- Comparative postcolonialism in the works of V.S. Naipaul and Toni Morrison
ISBN:
9781666921625
1666921629
OCLC:
1328017470

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