Prose of the world : modernism and the banality of empire / Saikat Majumdar.

Everyday life in the far outposts of empire can be static, empty of the excitement of progress. A pervading sense of banality and boredom are, therefore, common elements of the daily experience for people living on the colonial periphery. Saikat Majumdar suggests that this impoverished affective exp...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Majumdar, Saikat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click for online access