The politics of nation formation in twentieth-century English-Indian fiction Kipling, Forster, Rao, Narayan, Anand, and Rushdie
The book addresses the intersection of politics and fiction in the process of nation formation in English-Indian fiction during the twentieth century. It does this by explain-ing the position of a writer in the process of decolonization. The central question of this project is the construction in fi...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Lewiston, N.Y. :
Edwin Mellen Press
c2011.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31035851*spi |
Sumario: | The book addresses the intersection of politics and fiction in the process of nation formation in English-Indian fiction during the twentieth century. It does this by explain-ing the position of a writer in the process of decolonization. The central question of this project is the construction in fic-tion, of political developments during the processes of nation formation in India, and how an English-Indian novelist re-flects upon these issues. The conflict between colonizers and colonized in India has produced two extremes; the colonial aggressive stance and the native defensive position of f. |
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Descripción Física: | v, 379 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 361-370) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780773420250 |