The rhetoric of English India / Sara Suleri
نوع المادة :
نصاللغة: الإنجليزية Chicago: The Univesity of Chicago Press, 1992وصف:230 pages ; 23 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0226779823
- 9780226779829
- 0226779831
- 9780226779836
- PR9484.3 .S854 1992
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | PR9484.3 .S854 1992 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30030000004859 | ||
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UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | PR9484.3 .S854 1992 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30030000004860 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-219) and index
Acknowledgments.--1. The rhetoric of English India.--2. Edmund Burke and the Indian sublime.--3. Reading the trial of Warren Hastings.--4. The feminine picturesque.--5. The adolescence of Kim.--6. Foster's imperial erotic.--7. Naipaul's arrival.-- 8. Salman Rushdie: Embodiments of blasphemy, censorships of shame.--Notes.--Index
"Tracing a genealogy of colonial discourse, Suleri focuses on paradigmatic moments in the multiple stories generated by the British colonization of the Indian subcontinent. Both the literature of imperialism and its postcolonial aftermath emerge here as a series of guilty transactions between two cultures that are equally evasive and uncertain of their own authority."--pub. desc
