by Homi K. Bhabha · Routledge · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780415014830
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«Nation and Narration» is a collection of essays edited by Homi K. Bhabha, published by Routledge in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Collection of essays on the narrative construction of the nation: it explores the ambivalence of language and how stories and cultural representations sustain national identity. It includes studies of English literature, Latin American magical realism and Australian writing, with analyses of Virginia Woolf and the reception of Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Originally published in 1990. The volume includes bibliographic references and an index. Contributors include Gillian Beer, Rachel Bowlby, Doris Sommer and Sneja Gunew.
Work of interest to students of literary theory and postcolonial studies, as well as to cultural criticism on national identity.
