书目名称 | Vikram Seth’s Poetics of Pastiche | 编辑 | Mélanie Heydari | 视频video | | 概述 | Offers a transversal analysis of Seth‘s corpus through key issues cutting across his work in all its diversity.Provides a detailed analysis of Seth’s poetry, which has received little critical attent | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | .Vikram Seth is a critical enigma. He is recognized as one of the most important Indian Anglophone authors of his generation; his individual works have been widely reviewed, yet his work has rarely been approached as a whole and remains surprisingly understudied. Perhaps the chief reason for the paucity of critical response to the full compass of Seth’s work is his disregard for intellectual fashion. Indeed, Seth is at once very popular and deliberately unfashionable. His literary affiliations are conservative; seemingly uninterested in any revisionary narrative, he is equally unconcerned by the interpenetration of cultures in our globalized world, representing assimilation rather than cultural difference. He defies the expectations of both postcolonial and world literature; therefore, to discuss his critical neglect is to shed light on the limitations of these labels. As the most thorough attempt to map a general poetics in Seth’s work, this study – the first of its kind on this writer– develops a new critical methodology to capture the nuances of Seth’s literary strategies. It provides scholars and students insight into the key features of Seth’s work and uncovers a consistent au | 出版日期 | Book 2024 | 关键词 | Vikram Seth; Postcolonial Literature; World Literature; Intertextuality; Pastiche; Race; Music; Eurocentris | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-67229-3 | isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-67231-6 | isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-67229-3 | copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |
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