Fracture and fragmentation : towards a politics of the nation in midnight's children and shame
The idea of the nation is one that has traditionally been informed by a study of history. However, when discourses of history are investigated, they appear to be given over to stark bias, duplicity. More importantly, there is no proper way in which one can unproblematically know something, and our o...
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Main Author: | Yeo, Gideon Peng Khiam |
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Other Authors: | Bede Tregear Scott |
Format: | Theses and Dissertations |
Language: | Chinese |
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2015
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10356/64799 |
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Institution: | Nanyang Technological University |
Language: | Chinese |
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