Resistance Literature Harlow Barbara
Resistance Literature Harlow Barbara As one of the foundational texts in the field of postcolonial writing, Barbara Harlow's Resistance Literature introduced new ground in Western literary studies.…
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Resistance Literature Harlow Barbara
As one of the foundational texts in the field of postcolonial writing, Barbara Harlow's Resistance Literature introduced new ground in Western literary studies. Resistance Literature introduces the reader to the role of literature in the liberation movements of the developing world during the 20th Century. Originally published in 1987 and now reissued with a new Preface by Mia Carter, this powerfully argued and controversial critique develops an approach to literature which is essentially political.
Although the book is organized according to generic topics - poetry, narrative, prison memoirs - thematic topics, and the specific historical conditions that influence the cultural and political strategies of various resistance struggles, including those of Palestine, Nicaragua and South Africa, are It considers a body of writing largely ignored in the west.