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Routledge Music and Identity in Postcolonial British Literature

Name: Routledge Music and Identity in Postcolonial British Literature
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the deep connection between musical expression and the formation of postcolonial identity in this scholarly work from Routledge. This book investigates how music functions within British-South Asian literature to shape cultural understanding. It examines specific novels that address the postcolonial condition across India, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom. Readers will find detailed analysis of works by major authors, including Vikram Seth, Amit Chaudhuri, Suhayl Saadi, Hanif Kureishi, and Salman Rushdie. The text also makes connections to classic literature such as E.M. Forster's A Passage to India. This volume provides a specialized look at how melodic and rhythmic elements help define the lived experiences of characters navigating complex cultural landscapes. It is an essential resource for students and academics interested in the intersection of musicology and postcolonial literary studies.

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Examines the relationship between music and the construction of postcolonial identity in South Asian literature.

Provides detailed analysis of key novels including A Suitable Boy and Afternoon Raag.

Covers diverse geographical contexts including India, Pakistan, and the United Kingdom.

Includes studies on works by acclaimed authors like Hanif Kureishi and Salman Rushdie.

Connects modern postcolonial texts to classic literature such as A Passage to India.

Offers an interdisciplinary perspective on literature and musical themes.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138777366
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Music > Ethnomusicology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 August 2014
Listed Since: 04 March 2014

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