Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies

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  • Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies Book Detail

  • Author : Lisa Lampert-Weissig
  • Release Date : 2010-06-16
  • Publisher : Edinburgh University Press
  • Genre : Literary Criticism
  • Pages : 232
  • ISBN 13 : 0748637192
  • File Size : 62,62 MB

Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies by Lisa Lampert-Weissig PDF Summary

Book Description: This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to postcolonial medieval studies and examines the historical connections between postcolonial studies and medieval studies. Lisa Lampert-Weissig provides new readings of medieval texts including Wolfram von Eschenbach's Parzival, Mandeville's Travels and Guillaume de Palerne, a romance about werewolves set in Norman Sicily. In addition, she examines Walter Scott's Ivanhoe from the perspective of postcolonial medieval studies, as well contemporary novels by Salman Rushdie, Tariq Ali, Juan Goytisolo, and Amitav Ghosh.

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