1. A Theory of Postcolonialism
... Post-Colonial World," Salmagundi 70-71[1986]: 48-50), but Lopez develops this interpretation and makes it resonate with significance. Lopez's book musters a varied group of writers--Conrad, Harris, Michelle Cliff, J. M. Coetzee, Frantz Fanon, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, and Salman Rushdie--to examine that "ambivalent and contested index of the 'post-'" (8). In the process he offers some fine, provocative analyses that focus ... technique of oppositional literature" as deployed by Garcia Marquez and Rushdie, which is implicated as well in their texts' "precarious interstitial position betwee...
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