After Empire : Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie /

In After Empire Michael Gorra explores how three novelists of empire, Paul Scott, V.S. Naipaul, and Salman Rushdie, have charted the perpetually drawn and perpetually blurred boundaries of identity left in the wake of British imperialism. Arguing against a model of cultural identity based on race, G...

Descrición completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Principal: Gorra, Michael Edward
Formato: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Chicago, Ill. : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
Acceso en liña:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=35144
Table of Contents:
  • The situation: Paul Scott and the Raj Quartet
  • V.S. Naipaul: in his father's house
  • The novel in an age of ideology: on the form of midnight's children
  • Appendix to ch. 3. "Burn the books and trust the book": the satanic verses, February 1989.