Description |
xi, 248 pages ; 20 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Literature and colonial society before the Second World War -- Literature and new nations: the Second World War and after -- New literatures and nationalism -- Nigeria I: the beginnings and Achebe -- Nigeria II: Soyinka and Ogun -- West Indies I: Naipaul, Harris and history -- West Indies II: Walcott, Brathwaite and authenticity -- New Zealand: Frank Sargeson and colloquial realism -- Australia: Richardson to A.D. Hope and the middle class -- India: R.K. Narayan and tradition -- Canada: Robertson davies and identity -- Three novels and some conclusions: Guerrillas, The adaptable man, Heat and dust. |
Subject |
Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism.
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Commonwealth literature (English) |
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Nationalism and literature.
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Nationalism and literature. |
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Civilization, Modern -- English influences.
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Civilization, Modern -- English influences. |
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Civilization, Modern -- 20th century.
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Civilization, Modern. |
Chronological Term |
20th century |
Subject |
Littérature du Commonwealth (anglaise) -- Histoire et critique. |
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Littérature anglaise -- 20e siècle -- Histoire et critique. |
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Nationalisme et littérature. |
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Civilisation -- 20e siècle -- Influence anglaise. |
ISBN |
0312566557 |
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9780312566555 |
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