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Author

Majumdar, Saikat.

Title Prose of the world [electronic resource] : modernism and the banality of empire / Saikat Majumdar.

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New York : Columbia University Press, 2013.

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Available to Pittsburg State University patrons only.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	232 p.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: poetics of the prosaic -- James Joyce and the banality of refusal -- Katherine Mansfield and the fragility of Pakeha boredom -- The dailiness of trauma and liberation in Zoe Wicomb -- Amit Chaudhuri and the materiality of the mundane -- Epilogue: The uneventful.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Commonwealth fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
	Banality (Philosophy) in literature.
	Place (Philosophy) in literature.
	Narration (Rhetoric)
	Literature and society -- Commonwealth countries -- History -- 20th century.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780231156943 (cloth : alk. paper)
	9780231527675 (electronic bk.)