Kamil Naicker

Return to the Scene of the Crime (eBook, PDF)

The Returnee Detective and Postcolonial Crime Fiction

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Produktbeschreibung

This book illustrates how five authors defy generic expectations to illustrate the complexities of personal identity, transitional justice, and civil violence in the post-colonial world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003815334
• Artikelnr.: 68948025

Autorenporträt

Kamil Naicker is lecturer in English Literature at the University of the Western Cape. She holds a PhD from the University of Cape Town and an MA from the University of Leeds. Return to the Scene of the Crime is her debut.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements

Introduction

1 A Case of Arrested Development: Kazuo Ishiguro's When We Were Orphans

2 Investigating the Pathologist: Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost

3 Death of an Idea: Francisco Goldman's The Long Night of White Chickens

4 A Foreign Country: Gillian Slovo's Red Dust

5 Hijacked Narrative: Nuruddin Farah's Crossbones

Conclusion

Select Bibliography

Index