The Nation Across the World: Postcolonial Literary Representations Contributor(s): Trivedi, Harish (Editor), Mukherjee, Meenakshi (Editor), Chaganti, Vijayasree (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0195690249 ISBN-13: 9780195690248 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $47.50 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 2008 Annotation: The Nation Across the World examines the present state of the "nation" in various political and cultural formations around the world - from Fiji, Singapore, and Trinidad to Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Great Britain, Spain, and the USA. The issues explored include empire, colony, race, resistance, liberation, national identity, migration, hybridity and cosmopolitan world movements. The seventeen contributors come from all parts of the gloce, and include Vikram Seth, Austin Clarke and Homi Bhabha. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Asian - Indic |
Dewey: 809 |
LCCN: 2007340110 |
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 5.93" W x 8.57" (1.23 lbs) 304 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Indian |
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Publisher Description: The Nation Across the World examines the present state of the nation in various political and cultural formations around the world - from Fiji, Singapore, and Trinidad to Australia, India, Sri Lanka, Great Britain, Spain, and the USA. The issues explored include empire, colony, race, resistance, liberation, national identity, migration, hybridity and cosmopolitan world movements. The seventeen contributors come from all parts of the gloce, and include Vikram Seth, Austin Clarke and Homi Bhabha. |