The grammar of identity : transnational fiction and the nature of the boundary
by
 
Clingman, Stephen.

Title
The grammar of identity : transnational fiction and the nature of the boundary

Author
Clingman, Stephen.

ISBN
9780199278497

Publication Information
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009.

Physical Description
xiv, 266 s. ; 22 cm.

Contents
Introduction -- The Grammar of Identity; 1. Waterways of the Earth:Caryl Phillips - The Nature of Blood; A Distant Shore; 3. Combination, Divination: Salman Rushdie - Midnight's Children; The Satanic Verses; 4. Vertical and Horizontal: Charlotte Bronte, Jean Rhys, and Anne Michaels - Jane Eyre; Wide Sargasso Sea; Fugitive Pieces; 5. Transfiction: W. G. Sebald - The Emigrants; Vertigo; The Rings of Saturn; Austerlitz; 6. Village, Empire, Desert: Nadine Gordimer and J. M. Coetzee - July's People; Waiting for the Barbarians; The Pickup; Conclusion / Joseph Conrad - Nostromo; Lord Jim; Heart of Darkness; 2. Route, Constellation, Faultline -- The Nature of the Boundary.

Subject Term
English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
 
Transnationalism in literature.
 
Globalization in literature.
 
International relations in literature.
 
Identity (Psychology) in literature.

Added Author
Clingman, Stephen.


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