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Locating Postcolonial Narrative Genres
Series: Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures
This volume explores how postcolonial texts have determined the evolution or emergence of specific formal innovations in narrative genres. While the prominence of questions of cultural identity in postcolonial studies has prevented due attention to concerns of literary form and aesthetics, this...
Published November 12th 2012 by Routledge
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Locating Transnational Ideals
Series: Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures
This volume defines versions of the transnational in their historical and cultural specificity. By "locating," the contributors contextualize historical and contemporary understandings of the fluid term "transnational," which vary in relation to the disciplines involved. This kind of historical and...
Published December 16th 2009 by Routledge
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Beyond the Black Atlantic
Relocating Modernization and Technology
Debates about the ‘Black Atlantic’ have alerted us to an experience of modernization that diverges from the dominant Western narratives of globalization and technological progress. This outstanding volume expands the concept of the Black Atlantic by reaching beyond the usual African-American focus...
Published May 3rd 2006 by Routledge