Glorious Outlaws: Debt as a Tool in Contemporary Postcolonial Fiction
This book addresses financial, social, historical, and cultural debt in postcolonial fiction. It examines how literary characters including servants, fallen women, and cultural outsiders pay or refuse to pay the debts imposed upon them, and includes direct comparisons between debt in fiction and current issues of debt in the economy world-wide.
This book addresses financial, social, historical, and cultural debt in postcolonial fiction. It examines how literary characters including servants, fallen women, and cultural outsiders pay or refuse to pay the debts imposed upon them, and includes direct comparisons between debt in fiction and current issues of debt in the economy world-wide.
| Autor: | Morska, Izabela |
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| ISBN: | 9783631623749 |
| Auflage: | 1 |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 310 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Verlag: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften |
| Veröffentlicht: | 10.02.2016 |
| Schlagworte: | Contemporary Debt Emma Donoghue Feminist Theory Fiction Glorious Izabela J. M. Coetzee Joseph Conrad Marek |
Izabela Morska is the author of several books of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. She is a former ISEEES Visiting Scholar and BBRG Affiliated Scholar at the University of California-Berkeley, and a Yaddo, Hawthornden, and Iowa International Writers’ Workshop Fellow. She teaches at the English Department of Gdansk University, Poland.