Olive Schreiner and African Modernism: Allegory, Empire and Postcolonial Writing

by Jade Munslow Ong

This book works across established categories of modernism and postcolonialism in order to radically revise the periods, places, and topics traditionally associated with anti-colonialism and aesthetic experimentation in African literature. The book is the first account of Olive Schreiner as a theorist and practitioner of modernist form advancing towards an emergent postcolonialism. The book draws on and broadens discussions in and around...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138935247
• ISBN13: 9781138935242
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"