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The Fiction of Abdulrazak Gurnah
Journeys through Subalternity and Agency
By: Mohineet Kaur Boparai
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This insightful work on Abdulrazak Gurnah’s fiction explores themes of oppression, agency, memory, and race. Approaching his work from multiple angles, it takes his fiction beyond the postcolonial perspective into vast new arenas of literary theory.
This book is an insightful work on Abdulrazak Gurnah’s fiction, and explores the different valences of oppression and agency, subjectivity, memory, race, gender, place, solidarity,…
This book is an insightful work on Abdulrazak Gurnah’s fiction, and explores the different valences of oppression and agency, subjectivity, memory, race, gender, place, solidarity, class, and crime. It is an expansive study of Gurnah’s work and lays down foundations for a varied study on the author. It approaches Gurnah’s fiction from multiple angles, and takes it beyond the postcolonial perspective into varied and vast arenas of literary theory.
Mohineet Kaur Boparai is an academic, teacher, and poet. Her research interests include postcolonial literature, Indian writing in English, modern world poetry and American literature. Her research is interdisciplinary and often draws on subjects like psychology, sociology, and geography in understanding literary texts. She received her PhD from the department of English at Punjabi University, Patiala, India. She is also a poet and has been twice nominated for the Pushcart Prize. She is the author of three books and two chapbooks of poetry. Her most recent book, Polychromasia, was published in 2019.
Hardback
- ISBN: 1-5275-6944-6
- ISBN13: 978-1-5275-6944-7
- Date of Publication: 2021-05-28
Paperback
- ISBN: 1-0364-1674-7
- ISBN13: 978-1-0364-1674-4
- Date of Publication: 2024-10-31
Ebook
- ISBN: 1-5275-6992-6
- ISBN13: 978-1-5275-6992-8
- Date of Publication: 2024-10-31
Subject Codes:
- BIC: D, F, H
- THEMA: D, F, NH
