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Author GoGwilt, Christopher Lloyd

Title The passage of literature : genealogies of modernism in Conrad, Rhys, and Pramoedya / Christopher GoGwilt
Published New York : Oxford University Press, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 336 pages)
Contents The linguistic-literary coordinates of English, Creole, and Indonesian modernisms -- Opera, modernism, and modernity: reading counterpoint in Conrad's Malay trilogy and Pramoedya's Buru tetralogy -- The repetitive formation of English modernism: Jean Rhys, Ford Madox Ford, and the memory of Joseph Conrad -- Jean Rhys's Francophone English and the Creole impasse of modernity -- Creole legacies in Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea and Pramoedya's This earth of mankind -- The vanishing genre of the Nyai narrative: reading genealogies of English and Indonesian modernism -- Decolonizing tradition: Pramoedya's Indonesian modernism -- Postcolonial philology and the passage of literature
Summary Reevaluating 20th century literature and culture, this book studies the interrelations between English, Creole, and Indonesian formations of literary modernism. Each modernist formation is explained through a set of comparative studies of the fiction of Joseph Conrad, Jean Rhys, and Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Criticism and interpretation
Rhys, Jean -- Criticism and interpretation
Toer, Pramoedya Ananta, 1925-2006 -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 fast
Rhys, Jean fast
Toer, Pramoedya Ananta, 1925-2006 fast
Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- analys och tolkning. sao
Rhys, Jean, 1890-1979 -- analys och tolkning. sao
Toer, Pramoedya Ananta, 1925-2006 -- analys och tolkning. sao
Rhys, Jean 1890-1979 gnd
Toer, Pramoedya Ananta 1925-2006 gnd
Conrad, Joseph 1857-1924 gnd
Conrad, Joseph. idszbz
Rhys, Jean. idszbz
Toer, Pramoedya Ananta. idszbz
Subject Modernism (Literature) -- Great Britain
Modernism (Literature) -- Caribbean Area
Modernism (Literature) -- Indonesia
Postcolonialism in literature.
Comparative literature -- English and Caribbean (English)
Comparative literature -- Caribbean (English) and English
Comparative literature -- English and Indonesian
Comparative literature -- Indonesian and English
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Modernism (Literature)
Postcolonialism in literature
Literature.
Postkolonialismus Motiv
Moderne
Moderne.
Entkolonialisierung.
Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft.
Caribbean Area
Great Britain
Indonesia
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199780662
0199780668
9780199866199
0199866198