National Consciousness and Literary Cosmopolitics
Gui, Weihsin, 1978-
National Consciousness and Literary Cosmopolitics Postcolonial Literature in a Global Moment / [electronic resource] : Weihsin Gui. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (248 p.) - Transoceanic studies . - Transoceanic studies. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : constellations, critical nationality, and literary cosmopolitics -- Articulating Adorno with postcolonial critique : Fanon, Said, Spivak -- "More English than English" : Kazuo Ishiguro's negation of national nostalgia -- "The possibilities of the new country we are making" : transnational fragments and national consciousness in Derek Walcott's writing -- "Not monological but multilogical" : gender, hybridity, and national narratives in Shirley Geok-Lin Lim's writing -- Ethnographic tactics and the cosmopolitical aesthetic in contemporary Malaysian fiction -- Conclusion : nation, narration, negation.
9780814271100 0814271103
Nationalism in literature.
Nationalism and literature.
Electronic books.
PN56.N19 / G85 2013
809/.93358
National Consciousness and Literary Cosmopolitics Postcolonial Literature in a Global Moment / [electronic resource] : Weihsin Gui. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2013. - 1 online resource (248 p.) - Transoceanic studies . - Transoceanic studies. Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : constellations, critical nationality, and literary cosmopolitics -- Articulating Adorno with postcolonial critique : Fanon, Said, Spivak -- "More English than English" : Kazuo Ishiguro's negation of national nostalgia -- "The possibilities of the new country we are making" : transnational fragments and national consciousness in Derek Walcott's writing -- "Not monological but multilogical" : gender, hybridity, and national narratives in Shirley Geok-Lin Lim's writing -- Ethnographic tactics and the cosmopolitical aesthetic in contemporary Malaysian fiction -- Conclusion : nation, narration, negation.
9780814271100 0814271103
Nationalism in literature.
Nationalism and literature.
Electronic books.
PN56.N19 / G85 2013
809/.93358