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Sen, Asha.

Postcolonial yearning[electronic resource] :spiritual and secular discourses in literature /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
[NT 15000414]:	808.8/035
Title/Author:	Postcolonial yearning : spiritual and secular discourses in literature // Asha Sen.
Author:	Sen, Asha.
Published:	Basingstoke : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2013.
Description:	1 online resource.
Subject:	Postcolonialism in literature.
Subject:	English literature - History and criticism.
Subject:	American literature - History and criticism.
Subject:	Religion in literature.
Subject:	LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General
ISBN:	9781137340184 (electronic bk.)
ISBN:	1137340185 (electronic bk.)
[NT 15000228]:	Introduction: "Postcolonial Yearning" -- 1. Travel Writing and Cultural Tourism: William Dalrymple's "Nine Lives" and Pankaj Mishra's "An End to Suffering" -- 2. "Things Fall Apart" and "Wide Sargasso Sea" : Revisiting Spirit, Rewriting Canon -- 3. Crossing Boundaries in Leila Ahmed's "A Border Passage" and Pico Iyer's "Abandon" -- 4. "Spiritual/Secular; Hmong/American": Anne Fadiman's "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" and Kao Kalia Yang's "The Latehomecomer" -- Epilogue: Towards an Ethical Epistemology of Language.
[NT 15000229]:	Anglophone postcolonial studies has been characterized by its secular nature. Yet as the first generation of scholars grapples with mortality, a yearning for spiritual meaning is emerging in many texts. This study synthesizes the sacred language used in these texts with critical theory in order to create a holistic frame for interpretive analysis.
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/pc/doifinder/10.1057/9781137340184

Postcolonial yearning[electronic resource] :spiritual and secular discourses in literature /
Sen, Asha.

Postcolonial yearningspiritual and secular discourses in literature /[electronic resource] :Asha Sen. - Basingstoke :Palgrave Macmillan,2013. - 1 online resource.

Introduction: "Postcolonial Yearning" -- 1. Travel Writing and Cultural Tourism: William Dalrymple's "Nine Lives" and Pankaj Mishra's "An End to Suffering" -- 2. "Things Fall Apart" and "Wide Sargasso Sea" : Revisiting Spirit, Rewriting Canon -- 3. Crossing Boundaries in Leila Ahmed's "A Border Passage" and Pico Iyer's "Abandon" -- 4. "Spiritual/Secular; Hmong/American": Anne Fadiman's "The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down" and Kao Kalia Yang's "The Latehomecomer" -- Epilogue: Towards an Ethical Epistemology of Language.

Anglophone postcolonial studies has been characterized by its secular nature. Yet as the first generation of scholars grapples with mortality, a yearning for spiritual meaning is emerging in many texts. This study synthesizes the sacred language used in these texts with critical theory in order to create a holistic frame for interpretive analysis.

ISBN: 9781137340184 (electronic bk.)

Source: 665032Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

372835
Postcolonialism in literature.
Index Terms--Genre/Form:

336502
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PN56.P555 / .S46 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 808.8/035

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