The Many Voices of English: An Anthology of Post-Colonial Short Stories with additional material - Brossura

 
9783425040035: The Many Voices of English: An Anthology of Post-Colonial Short Stories with additional material

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Kompakte Sammlung von Kurzgeschichten namhafter Autorinnen und Autoren verschiedener Kulturen des 20. Jahrhunderts. Hintergrund der Short Stories ist die Entwicklung Großbritanniens vom British Empire zu einer multikulturellen Gesellschaft.

Inhalt:

The British Empire: Colonial Encounters

  • J. Conrad: An Outpost of Progress
  • S. Maugham: The Force of Circumstance
  • G. Orwell: Shooting an Elephant

The Commonwealth of Nations: Cross-Cultural Experiences

  • D.Lessing: The Second Hut
  • R.K.Narayan: A Horse and two Goats
  • C.Achebe: Dead Men's Peath

Modern Britain: Postcolonial Consequences

  • M.Spark: The Black Madonna
  • Q.Shahraz: A Pair of Jeans
  • H.Kureishi: My Son the Fanatic
  • S.Rushdie: Good Advice is Rarer than Rubies

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