H. Dalley

Broschiertes Buch

The Postcolonial Historical Novel

Realism, Allegory, and the Representation of Contested Pasts

Beschreibung

The Postcolonial Historical Novel is the first systematic work to examine how the historical novel has been transformed by its appropriation in postcolonial writing. It proposes new ways to understand literary realism, and explores how the relationship between history and fiction plays out in contemporary African and Australasian writing.

Autor

Hamish Dalley is Assistant Professor of World Literature at Daemen College, Amherst, New York, USA. His research focuses on historical representation and literary form in various branches of postcolonial fiction.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-349-49693-8
• 1st ed. 2014
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Januar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 307g
• ISBN-13: 9781349496938
• ISBN-10: 1349496936
• Artikelnr.: 45080114