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Postcolonial Theory and Autobiography

✍ Scribed by Huddart, David Paul


Publisher
Taylor & Francis;Routledge
Year
2008;2007
Tongue
English
Series
Routledge research in postcolonial literatures 20
Category
Library

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✦ Synopsis


Postcolonial theories of autobiography and autobiography in postcolonial theory -- De-defining autobiography -- Inventing the postcolonial author -- Writing spirits autobiography -- Full disclosure and the native informant in postcolonial theory -- Singularity and postcolonial exemplarity.

✦ Table of Contents


Postcolonial theories of autobiography and autobiography in postcolonial theory --
De-defining autobiography --
Inventing the postcolonial author --
Writing spirits autobiography --
Full disclosure and the native informant in postcolonial theory --
Singularity and postcolonial exemplarity.

✦ Subjects


LITERARY CRITICISM--General;TRAVEL--Special Interest--Literary;Postcolonialism;Postcolonialism in literature;Autobiography;Biography as a literary form;Electronic books;TRAVEL -- Special Interest -- Literary;LITERARY CRITICISM -- General


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