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Stories of Women: Gender and Narrative in the Postcolonial Nation
Elleke Boehmer
Stories of Women: Gender and Narrative in the Postcolonial Nation
Elleke Boehmer
A probing study of the still-growing field of gender-and-nation interaction, and of how fiction has proved foundational in the imagining of the post-independence nation; Offers a fresh, informed take on the ways in which nations are represented in gendered terms, as mother- or father-land, and also as narrative products;.
288 pages
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 3, 2005 |
ISBN13 | 9780719068782 |
Publishers | Manchester University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 164 × 242 × 26 mm · 728 g (Weight (estimated)) |
Language | English |
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