Satire & the postcolonial novel : V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie
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Satire & the postcolonial novel : V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie
（Literary criticism and cultural theory, . outstanding dissertations）（A Routledge series）
Routledge, 2003
- : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-201) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Satire plays a prominent and often controversial role in postcolonial fiction. Satire and the Postcolonial Novel offers the first study of this topic, employing the insights of postcolonial comparative theories to revisit Western formulations of "satire" and the "satiric."
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter one Theories of Satire and Postcolonialism
- Chapter two "The Old Enemy. And Also the New"
- Chapter three "In All Fairness"
- Chapter four "Pessoptimism"
- Conclusion
- afterword_2002 Afterword (2002)
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