Prose of the world [electronic resource] : modernism and the banality of empire / Saikat Majumdar.

By: Majumdar, SaikatContributor(s): ProQuest (Firm)Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Columbia University Press, 2013Description: 232 pISBN: 9780231527675 (electronic bk.)Subject(s): Commonwealth fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Banality (Philosophy) in literature | Place (Philosophy) in literature | Narration (Rhetoric) | Literature and society -- Commonwealth countries -- History -- 20th centuryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 823/.909 LOC classification: PR9080.5 | .M35 2013Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Introduction: poetics of the prosaic -- James Joyce and the banality of refusal -- Katherine Mansfield and the fragility of Pakeha boredom -- The dailiness of trauma and liberation in Zoe Wicomb -- Amit Chaudhuri and the materiality of the mundane -- Epilogue: The uneventful.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: poetics of the prosaic -- James Joyce and the banality of refusal -- Katherine Mansfield and the fragility of Pakeha boredom -- The dailiness of trauma and liberation in Zoe Wicomb -- Amit Chaudhuri and the materiality of the mundane -- Epilogue: The uneventful.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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