Prose of the world : modernism and the banality of empire /

Prose of the world : modernism and the banality of empire / Saikat Majumdar.

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Everyday life in the far outposts of empire can be static, empty of the excitement of progress. A pervading sense of banality and boredom are, therefore, common elements of the daily experience for people living on the colonial periphery. Saikat Majumdar suggests that this impoverished affective exp...

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Main Author: Majumdar, Saikat
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2013.
Subjects:
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 century.
Commonwealth fiction (English)
Literature and society.
Commonwealth countries.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.

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