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Structure and style in Commonwealth literature

By: Syal, PushpinderMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Vikas Publishing House, 1994Description: 171 pISBN: 9780706984729; 0706984722 ; 0706985109 Subject(s): Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism | Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism | English literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Commonwealth literature (English) | English literature | Literature, ModernDDC classification: 820.171241

Contents:

1. Indian-ness in style and discourse: Nissim Ezekiel's 'The Railway Clerk' and 'Night of the Scorpion'.-- 2. Functions of narrative in Achebe's Arrow of God.-- 3. The use of Biblical allusions in Ngugi's A Grain of Wheat.-- 4. 'Mind-style' in Anita Desai's Clear Light of Day.-- 5. Obscurity and accessibility in Soyinka's Idanre.-- 6. The Composite structure of Rushdie's Midnight's Children.-- 7. Reworking the tradition: Judith Wright and A.D.Hope.

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Includes Index.

1. Indian-ness in style and discourse: Nissim Ezekiel's 'The Railway Clerk' and 'Night of the Scorpion'.--
2. Functions of narrative in Achebe's Arrow of God.--
3. The use of Biblical allusions in Ngugi's A Grain of Wheat.--
4. 'Mind-style' in Anita Desai's Clear Light of Day.--
5. Obscurity and accessibility in Soyinka's Idanre.--
6. The Composite structure of Rushdie's Midnight's Children.--
7. Reworking the tradition: Judith Wright and A.D.Hope.

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