The Oxford History of the Novel in English: The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean Since 1950

Why did the novel take such a long time to emerge in the colonial world? And, what cultural work did it come to perform in societies where subjects were not free and modes of social organization diverged from the European cultural centers where the novel gained its form and audience? Answering these questions and more, Volume 11, The Novel in Africa and the Caribbean since 1950 explores the institutions of cultural production that exerted influence...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019976509X
• ISBN13: 9780199765096
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 608 Pages
• Weight: 2.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.9" x 6.9" x 9.8"