The Postcolonial Historical Novel
Author | : H. Dalley |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 231 |
Release | : 2014-10-17 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137450098 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137450096 |
Rating | : 4/5 (096 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Postcolonial Historical Novel written by H. Dalley and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-10-17 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Postcolonial Historical Novel is the first systematic work to examine how the historical novel has been transformed by its appropriation in postcolonial writing. It proposes new ways to understand literary realism, and explores how the relationship between history and fiction plays out in contemporary African and Australasian writing.