Paradise Discourse, Imperialism, and Globalization: Exploiting Eden

By Christopher M. Bishop and Wolfgang Maass

Book Overview

In this volume, Deckard analyzes authors such as Malcolm Lowry, Leonard Woolf, Juan Rulfo, Wilson Harris, Abdulrazak Gurnah, and Romesh Gunesekera to make a materialist study of the relation between paradise myths and the ideologies and economies of colonialism and neo-imperialism in literature from Mexico, Zanzibar and Sri Lanka.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138820814
• ISBN13: 9781138820814
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"