The Resource Reading Marechera, edited by Grant Hamilton
Reading Marechera, edited by Grant Hamilton
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The item Reading Marechera, edited by Grant Hamilton represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of San Diego Libraries.
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- Summary
- Considered one of Africa's most innovative and subversive writers, the Zimbabwean novelist, poet, playwright and essayist Dambudzo Marechera is read today as a significant voice in contemporary world literature. Marechera wrote ceaselessly against the status quo, against unqualified ideas, against expectation. He was an intellectual outsider who found comfort only in the company of other free-thinking writers - Shelley, Bakhtin, Apuleius, Fanon, Dostoyevsky, Tutuola. It is this universe of literary thought that one can see written into the fiction of Marechera that this collection of essays se
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- Note
- Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 3, 2013)
- Contents
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- Frontcover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Marechera & the Outside; 1 A Brotherhood of Misfits: The Literary Anarchism of Dambudzo Marechera & Percy Bysshe Shelley; 2 Blowing People's Minds: Anarchist Thought in Dambudzo Marechera's Mindblast; 3 Grotesque Intimacies: Embodiment & the Spirit of Violence in 'House of Hunger'; 4 Tracing the Stain in Marechera's 'House of Hunger'; 5 Menippean Marechera; 6 Black but not Fanon: Reading The Black Insider; 7 The Avant-Garde Power of Black Sunlight: Radical Recontextualizations of Marechera from Darius James to China Miéville
- 8 Classical Allusion in Marechera's Prose Works9 Revisiting 'The Servants' Ball'; 10 Marechera, the Tree-Poem-Artifact; Bibliography; Index; Backcover
- Isbn
- 9781782041030
- Label
- Reading Marechera
- Title
- Reading Marechera
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Grant Hamilton
- Subject
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- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Marechera, Dambudzo
- Marechera, Dambudzo -- Criticism and interpretation
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
- Zimbabwean literature (English)
- Zimbabwean literature (English) -- History and criticism
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Considered one of Africa's most innovative and subversive writers, the Zimbabwean novelist, poet, playwright and essayist Dambudzo Marechera is read today as a significant voice in contemporary world literature. Marechera wrote ceaselessly against the status quo, against unqualified ideas, against expectation. He was an intellectual outsider who found comfort only in the company of other free-thinking writers - Shelley, Bakhtin, Apuleius, Fanon, Dostoyevsky, Tutuola. It is this universe of literary thought that one can see written into the fiction of Marechera that this collection of essays se
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- Hamilton, Grant
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- Marechera, Dambudzo
- Marechera, Dambudzo
- Zimbabwean literature (English)
- LITERARY CRITICISM
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- Zimbabwean literature (English)
- Label
- Reading Marechera, edited by Grant Hamilton
- Note
- Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 3, 2013)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-192) and index
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- online resource
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- Contents
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- Frontcover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Marechera & the Outside; 1 A Brotherhood of Misfits: The Literary Anarchism of Dambudzo Marechera & Percy Bysshe Shelley; 2 Blowing People's Minds: Anarchist Thought in Dambudzo Marechera's Mindblast; 3 Grotesque Intimacies: Embodiment & the Spirit of Violence in 'House of Hunger'; 4 Tracing the Stain in Marechera's 'House of Hunger'; 5 Menippean Marechera; 6 Black but not Fanon: Reading The Black Insider; 7 The Avant-Garde Power of Black Sunlight: Radical Recontextualizations of Marechera from Darius James to China Miéville
- 8 Classical Allusion in Marechera's Prose Works9 Revisiting 'The Servants' Ball'; 10 Marechera, the Tree-Poem-Artifact; Bibliography; Index; Backcover
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- ocn835162271
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- 1 online resource
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- online
- Isbn
- 9781782041030
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- c
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- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)835162271
- Label
- Reading Marechera, edited by Grant Hamilton
- Note
- Title from PDF title page (viewed on Apr. 3, 2013)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-192) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
-
- Frontcover; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Introduction: Marechera & the Outside; 1 A Brotherhood of Misfits: The Literary Anarchism of Dambudzo Marechera & Percy Bysshe Shelley; 2 Blowing People's Minds: Anarchist Thought in Dambudzo Marechera's Mindblast; 3 Grotesque Intimacies: Embodiment & the Spirit of Violence in 'House of Hunger'; 4 Tracing the Stain in Marechera's 'House of Hunger'; 5 Menippean Marechera; 6 Black but not Fanon: Reading The Black Insider; 7 The Avant-Garde Power of Black Sunlight: Radical Recontextualizations of Marechera from Darius James to China Miéville
- 8 Classical Allusion in Marechera's Prose Works9 Revisiting 'The Servants' Ball'; 10 Marechera, the Tree-Poem-Artifact; Bibliography; Index; Backcover
- Control code
- ocn835162271
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781782041030
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Note
- JSTOR
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt20bwqj
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)835162271
Subject
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Electronic books
- LITERARY CRITICISM -- European | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Marechera, Dambudzo
- Marechera, Dambudzo -- Criticism and interpretation
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Black Studies (Global)
- Zimbabwean literature (English)
- Zimbabwean literature (English) -- History and criticism
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