The Postcolonial Historical Novel

Realism, Allegory, and the Representation of Contested Pasts

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, African
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Author: H. Dalley ISBN: 9781137450098
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK Publication: October 17, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan Language: English
Author: H. Dalley
ISBN: 9781137450098
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Publication: October 17, 2014
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Language: English

The Postcolonial Historical Novel is the first systematic work to examine how the historical novel has been transformed by its appropriation in postcolonial writing. It proposes new ways to understand literary realism, and explores how the relationship between history and fiction plays out in contemporary African and Australasian writing.

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The Postcolonial Historical Novel is the first systematic work to examine how the historical novel has been transformed by its appropriation in postcolonial writing. It proposes new ways to understand literary realism, and explores how the relationship between history and fiction plays out in contemporary African and Australasian writing.

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