Postmodern literature and race

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Corporate Author: Ebooks Corporation
Other Authors: Platt, Len (Editor), Upstone, Sara (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Subjects:
Postmodernism (Literature)
Race in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Online Access:Connect to this title online (unlimited simultaneous users allowed; 325 uses per year)
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: pt. ONE POSTMODERN PROBLEMATICS
  • 1. Critical Histories: Postcolonialism, Postmodernism, and Race / Bill Ashcroft
  • 2. Race and the Crisis of the Postmodern Social Novel / Madhu Dubey
  • 3. Worlded Localisms: Cosmopolitics Writ Small / David James
  • pt. TWO RACE AND PERFORMATIVITY
  • 4. X-Ray Detectives: Ishmael Reed, Clarence Major and Black Postmodern Detective Fiction / Bran Nicol
  • 5. Performing Identity: Intertextuality, Race and Difference in the South Asian Novel in English / Peter Morey
  • 6. Performing Race in Caryl Phillips's Dancing in the Dark / Abigail Ward
  • 7. Appropriate Appropriation? Ishmael Reed's Neo-HooDoo and Flannery O'Connor's Artificial Negroes / John N. Duvall
  • pt. THREE NATIONS AND BELONGING
  • 8. `How SCOTTISH I am': Alasdair Gray, Race and Neo-nationalism / Len Platt
  • 9. `Justabit-Racist': Dubravka Ugresic, Cosmopolitanism and the Post-Yugoslav Condition / Vedrana Velickovic
  • 10. Postmodern Prose and the Discourse of the `Cultural Jew': The Cases of Mailer and Foer / David Witzling
  • 11. Race, Comedy and Tourism: The Hideous Embarrassments of Will Self's The Butt / David Punter
  • pt. FOUR REVISING METANARRATIVES
  • 12. White Male Nostalgia in Don DeLillo's Underworld / Tim Engles
  • 13. Postmodern Revisions of Englishness: Rushdie, Barnes, Ballard / Nick Bentley
  • 14. Whiteness of David Foster Wallace / Samuel Cohen
  • pt. FIVE POSTRACIAL FUTURES?
  • 15. After the First Decade: Revisiting the Work of Zadie Smith / Philip Tew
  • 16. Racial Neoliberalism and Whiteness in Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow / Sue J. Kim
  • 17. `Some Kind of Black': Black British Historiographic Metafictions and the Postmodern Politics of Race / Sara Upstone.

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