Eli Park Sorensen

Postcolonial Realism and the Concept of the Political (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

This book argues that postcolonial realism is intimately connected to the specifically political in the sense that realist form is premised on the idea of a collective reality.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 204
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. April 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000381979
• Artikelnr.: 61298826

Autorenporträt

Eli Park Sorensen is an assistant professor in the English Department at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. He received his PhD in Comparative Literature from University College London in 2007. Dr. Sorensen's publications include Science Fiction Film: Predicting the Impossible in the Age of Neoliberalism (Edinburgh University Press, 2021) and Postcolonial Studies and the Literary: Theory, Interpretation and the Novel (Palgrave Macmillan, 2010). He has also published in journals such as NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction, Journal of Narrative Theory, Paragraph: A Journal of Modern Critical Thought, Modern Drama, Research in African Literatures, Explicator, Partial Answers, Forum for Modern Language Studies, and Studies in Canadian Literature.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: Postcolonial Studies and the End of History
2. Chapter 1: Nation, Nationalism, and the Novel Form
3. Chapter 2: The Historico-Political Discourse
4. Chapter 3: The Political Significance of Literary Realism
5. Chapter 4: Postcolonial Realism
6. Chapter 5: The Politics of Realism: Rohinton Mistry's Such a Long Journey
7. Conclusion
8. Index