Between Myth and Meaning: The Function of Myth in Four Postcolonial Novels
In Anglophone postcolonial fiction of the twentieth century, myth is used as a framing device that contains and interrogates historical event, thereby functioning as a form of alternative history. Despite the prevalence of cross-cultural symbolic systems and radically hybrid forms of narration, the...
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2010
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/26507 |