Confining Spaces, Resistant Subjectivities : Toward a Metachronous Discourse of Literary Mapping and Transformation in Postcolonial Women's Writing.
Material type:
TextPublication details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.Description: 1 online resource (231 pages)Content type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781443865531
- 1443865532
- 1322056846
- 9781322056845
- 1443859850
- 9781443859851
- English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Commonwealth literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism
- Women -- Developing countries -- Intellectual life
- Feminism and literature -- Developing countries
- Postcolonialism in literature
- Écrits de femmes anglais -- Histoire et critique
- Postcolonialisme dans la littérature
- Literature & literary studies
- Literary studies: post-colonial literature
- Feminism & feminist theory
- BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary
- Commonwealth literature (English) -- Women authors
- English literature -- Women authors
- Feminism and literature
- Postcolonialism in literature
- Women -- Intellectual life
- Developing countries
- 809.89287
- PN98.W64
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electronic-Books
|
OPJGU Sonepat- Campus | E-Books EBSCO | Available |
Print version record.
This book represents a significant contribution to academic knowledge, making a compelling case for a contemporary analytical re-reading of a number of ""core"" postcolonial women's narratives, such as Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home, Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood, and Mariama Bâ's So Long a Letter. These narratives highlight diversity, contextuality, opposition, and metachrony, have a ""generative literary function"", and anticipate what have now become postcolonial ...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-223).
English.
TABLE OF CONTENTS; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; WORKS CITED
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - Worldwide
There are no comments on this title.