Satire and the Postcolonial Novel : V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie

Satire and the Postcolonial Novel : V.S. Naipaul, Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie - Literary Criticism and Cultural Theory

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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."

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Book information

ISBN: 9780415965934
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Imprint: Routledge
Pub date:
DEWEY: 823.91409358
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 213
Weight: 431g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 19mm