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Metaphors of Invention and Dissension: Aesthetics and Politics in the Postcolonial Algerian Novel (Reinventing Critical Theory)

Metaphors of Invention and Dissension: Aesthetics and Politics in the Postcolonial Algerian Novel (Reinventing Critical Theory)

Rajeshwari S. Vallury
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Publication Date: February 14th, 2019
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN:
9781786603173
Pages:
282

Description

The book explores the relationship between aesthetics and politics in the postcolonial Algerian novel, examining six novels written by two Algerian authors of French expression, Tahar Djaout and Rachid Mimouni.

About the Author

Rajeshwari S. Vallury is Professor of French at the University of New Mexico. She is the author of 'Surfacing' the Politics of Desire: Literature, Feminism, and Myth (2008), and the editor of Filiations: Theory, Aesthetics, and Politics in the Francophone World (forthcoming).

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