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Routledge Perpetrators' Legacies: Post-imperial Condition in Sebald and McEwan

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This Routledge Studies in Comparative Literature volume explores the post-imperial condition through detailed analysis of W.G. Sebald and Ian McEwan's literary works. The book examines how these contemporary authors engage with historical trauma, colonial legacies, and the psychological aftermath of imperial power structures. By comparing Sebald's intricate narrative methods with McEwan's psychological realism, the study reveals how both writers interrogate perpetrator consciousness and the ethical dimensions of historical accountability. Essential reading for scholars of contemporary fiction, comparative literature, and postcolonial studies, this critical work addresses the ways literature grapples with inherited guilt and the lasting impact of imperial systems on modern consciousness.

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Published by Routledge, a leading academic press specialising in literary criticism and cultural studies.

Part of the Routledge Studies in Comparative Literature series, offering rigorous scholarly analysis.

Examines post-imperial themes through comparative study of Sebald's and McEwan's distinct literary approaches.

Addresses perpetrator legacies and historical trauma within contemporary fiction and critical theory.

Ideal for university students, academics, and scholars studying literary history and postcolonial literature.

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Release Date
15 October 2024
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04 May 2024

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