Emyr Humphreys: A Postcolonial Novelist? Contributor(s): Green, Diane (Author) |
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ISBN: 0708322174 ISBN-13: 9780708322178 Publisher: University of Wales Press OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Emyr Humphreys is perhaps best known for his works of fiction, such as "A Toy Epic "and "Outside the House of Baal," which are important in part because of Humphrey's ideas about Wales, Welsh history and culture, and the importance of a separate Welsh identity. Here Diane Green explores Humphreys' practice in light of both his own theories of culture and fiction and from the viewpoint of a variety of models derived from postcolonial theory. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh |
Dewey: 823.914 |
Series: Writing Wales in English |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.75 lbs) 224 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - British Isles |
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Publisher Description: Emyr Humphreys is perhaps best known for his works of fiction, such as A Toy Epic and Outside the House of Baal, which are important in part because of Humphrey's ideas about Wales, Welsh history and culture, and the importance of a separate Welsh identity. Here Diane Green explores Humphreys' practice in light of both his own theories of culture and fiction and from the viewpoint of a variety of models derived from postcolonial theory. |