Title The voice of the oppressed in the language of the oppressor : a discussion of selected postcolonial literature from Ireland, Africa, and America / Patsy J. Daniels

Published New York : Routledge, 2001

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 190 pages) Series Literary criticism and cultural theory Literary criticism and cultural theory. Contents Ch. I. Introduction: Making Connections. Ireland. Africa. America -- Ch. II. Yeats: Recovering History -- Ch. III. Joyce: Voicing Paralysis -- Ch. IV. Conrad: Questioning The Empire -- Ch. V. Achebe: Revising History -- Ch. VI. Kingston And Tan: Inventing One's Own Culture, Making One's Own Luck -- Ch. VII. Morrison And Walker: Imposing Silence, Writing A Voice -- Ch. VIII. Cisneros And Castillo: Resisting The Oppressor, Writing A Liberation -- Ch. IX. Erdrich And Silko: Joining Heaven And Earth, Changing The Ceremony -- Ch. X. Conclusion: Slicing The Pie. The Construction Of Identity. A New Model. The Role Of Language And Literature. The Role Of The Reader Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-185) and index Notes Print version record Subject Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 -- Political and social views Joyce, James, 1882-1941 -- Political and social views Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 -- Political and social views Achebe, Chinua -- Political and social views SUBJECT Achebe, Chinua fast Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924 fast Joyce, James, 1882-1941 fast Yeats, W. B. (William Butler), 1865-1939 fast Subject American fiction -- Minority authors -- History and criticism Minorities -- English-speaking countries -- Intellectual life American fiction -- Women authors -- History and criticism American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism Women and literature -- English-speaking countries Minority women in literature. Postcolonialism in literature. Imperialism in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General. American fiction American fiction -- Minority authors American fiction -- Women authors Imperialism in literature Minorities -- Intellectual life Minority women in literature Political and social views Postcolonialism in literature Women and literature Postkolonialisme. Letterkunde. Minderheden. Engels. Amerikaans. English-speaking countries Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781136710865 1136710868 9780203952979 0203952979

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