Life Writing and the End of Empire

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Life Writing and the End of Empire

Homecoming in Autobiographical Narratives

Parker, Dr Emma

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

03/2024

208

Dura

Inglês

9781350353794

15 a 20 dias

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Introduction: Strangers in London: Arriving 'home' in the post-war metropolis
1 Double exposures and counterfactual lives in Penelope Lively's memoirs
2 J. G. Ballard's colonial uncanny: Settlements, swimming pools and camps
3 Back to the laager: Southern Rhodesia and Doris Lessing's travel memoirs
4 Possessions, property and post-imperial melancholia in Janet Frame's autobiographies
5 The lives of objects: On suitcases, trunks, tallboys and dressers
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white authors; life writing; life narrative; autobiography; autofiction; postcolonial studies; postcolonial literature; British Empire; former British colonies; Egypt; Shanghai; Rhodesia; New Zealand; Penelope Lively; J. G. Ballard; Doris Lessing; Janet Frame; colonialism; material culture