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The Postcolonial Short Story

Contemporary Essays

Maggie Awadalla author Paul March-Russell author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Palgrave Macmillan

Published:1st Jan '13

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This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today – the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies – it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form.This book puts the short story at the heart of contemporary postcolonial studies and questions what postcolonial literary criticism may be. Focusing on short fiction between 1975 and today – the period in which critical theory came to determine postcolonial studies – it argues for a sophisticated critique exemplified by the ambiguity of the form.

ISBN: 9781349339303

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 310g

227 pages

1st ed. 2013