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- Proposes a different chronology to established periodisations of twentieth-century literature
- Explores the potential of the novel to account for multilingualism
- Consider the response multilingualism offers to a history of colonialism
Part of the book series: New Comparisons in World Literature (NCWL)
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Table of contents (6 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Authors and Affiliations
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University of Exeter, Exeter, UK
James Reay Williams
About the author
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Multilingualism and the Twentieth-Century Novel
Book Subtitle: Polyglot Passages
Authors: James Reay Williams
Series Title: New Comparisons in World Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-05810-4
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-05809-8Published: 06 May 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-05810-4Published: 17 April 2019
Series ISSN: 2634-6095
Series E-ISSN: 2634-6109
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VII, 202
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Postcolonial/World Literature, Comparative Literature, Twentieth-Century Literature