The Postcolonial Historical Novel
earliest edition we have, 2014 Palgrave Macmillan, 2014 hardcover 226 pages
"The Postcolonial Historical Novel" is the first systematic work to explore how the historical novel shapes understandings of the past in former colonies, and how it has been transformed by its appropriation in these settings. Focusing on contemporary writing from Africa and Australasia, this book challenges conventional understandings of literary realism. It shows how plausibility and verifiability are fundamental t...
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