Lifting the sentence : a poetics of postcolonial fiction

Lifting the sentence : a poetics of postcolonial fiction / Robert Fraser.

A study of postcolonial literature, focusing on "its style, the detail of its texts, its voice: the various ways ... that it constitutes itself as literature. ... The plan of the book is ... to examine particular works from the point of view of their stylistic and formal characteristics."-...

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Main Author: Fraser, Robert, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester ; New York : New York : Manchester University Press ; Distributed exclusively in the USA by St. Martin's Press, 2000.
Subjects:
Commonwealth literature (English) > History and criticism.
Politics and literature.
Decolonization in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Summary:A study of postcolonial literature, focusing on "its style, the detail of its texts, its voice: the various ways ... that it constitutes itself as literature. ... The plan of the book is ... to examine particular works from the point of view of their stylistic and formal characteristics."--Preface.
Physical Description:x, 252 pages ; 23 cm
Also issued online.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-246) and index.
ISBN:0719053706
9780719053702
0719053714
9780719053719
Additional Physical Form available Note:Also issued online.

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