Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies Paperback / softback
by Lisa Lampert-Weissig
Part of the Postcolonial Literary Studies series
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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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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:31/07/2010
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- ISBN:9780748637188
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:232 pages, 4 black & white illustrations
- Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:31/07/2010
- Category:
- ISBN:9780748637188
