The booker prize and the legacy of empire
By: Luke Strongman
Series: Cross-Cultures : readings in the post-colonial literatures in English -- 54,; Cross/cultures -- 54
Publisher: Rodopi
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Amsterdam
Language: eng
Number of pages: 277
Subjects: Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism; Imperialism in literature; Man Booker Prize -- History; Commonwealth countries -- In literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-277)
Table of contents: value: The Crystal Palace: novels of the Raj; value: Narratives of enlightenment and European expansionism; value: Postcolonial pessimisms; value: Postmodernism and history; value: 'Englishness' and 'domestic' lives; value: The English abroad; value: 'Post-Imperials': the British postcolonials; value: The Booker prize winners 1996-1999; value: Appendix: the Booker prize, a listing 1969-2001