Bahri, Deepika, 1962-

Native intelligence : aesthetics, politics, and postcolonial literature / Deepika Bahri. - Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2003. - vii, 290 p. ; 24 cm.

Gratis.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-282) and index.

Introduction: The End of Literature --
1. The Practical Discipline --
2. Uncommon Grounds: Postcolonialism and the Irish Case --
3. The Aesthetic Dimension of Representation --
4. The Economy of Postcolonial Literature: Rohinton Mistry's Such a Long Journey --
5. Before and after Midnight: Salman Rushdie and the Subaltern Standard --
6. Geography Is Not History: The Storyteller in the Age of Globalization.

0816639418 (pbk. : acidfree paper)

2003005012


Mistry, Rohinton, 1952- --Criticism and interpretation.
Rushdie, Salman--Criticism and interpretation.


English literature--History and criticism.--20th century
Commonwealth literature (English)--History and criticism.
Politics and literature--English-speaking countries.
Postcolonialism--English-speaking countries.
Aesthetics, Modern--20th century.
Postcolonialism in literature.


Ireland--In literature.
India--In literature.

820.9358 BAH