England through colonial eyes in twentieth century fiction
Material type: TextPublication details: New York Palgrave 2001Description: x,207pISBN: 033373744XSubject(s): English Literature | English Fiction-history and criticism | England-Foreign public opinion, Commonwealth | England-Relations | Commonwealth countries | Post colonialismDDC classification: 823.91093242 Summary: Much attention has focused on the imperial gaze at colonized peoples, cultures, and lands. But, during and after the British Empire, what have writers from those cultures made of England, the English, and issues of race, gender, class, ethnicity, and desire when they have travelled, expatriated, or emigrated to England? This question is addressed through studies of the domestic novel and the Bildungsroman , and through essays on Mansfield, Rhys, Stead, Emecheta, Lessing, Naipaul, Emecheta, Rushdie and Dabydeen.Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Much attention has focused on the imperial gaze at colonized peoples, cultures, and lands. But, during and after the British Empire, what have writers from those cultures made of England, the English, and issues of race, gender, class, ethnicity, and desire when they have travelled, expatriated, or emigrated to England? This question is addressed through studies of the domestic novel and the Bildungsroman , and through essays on Mansfield, Rhys, Stead, Emecheta, Lessing, Naipaul, Emecheta, Rushdie and Dabydeen.
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