{"product_id":"the-oxford-history-of-the-novel-in-english-volume-10-the-novel-in-south-and-south-east-asia-since-1945-9780198745419","title":"The Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 10: The Novel in South and South East Asia Since 1945","description":"\u003cem\u003eThe Oxford History of the Novel in English\u003c\/em\u003e is a 12-volume series presenting a comprehensive, global, and up-to-date history of English-language prose fiction and written by a large, international team of scholars. The series is concerned with novels as a whole, not just the 'literary' novel, \u003cbr\u003eand each volume includes chapters on the processes of production, distribution, and reception, and on popular fiction and the fictional sub-genres, as well as outlining the work of major novelists, movements, and tendencies. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSouth and South East Asia has produced some of the most dynamic, experimental, and commercially successful English-language novels of the post-war period. This wide-ranging volume, which comprises specially commissioned chapters from critics working in the fields of postcolonial and global\u003cbr\u003eliterature, covers key authors, national traditions, and major themes and genres, providing an unrivalled survey of the South and South East Asian anglophone novel. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Oxford History of the Novel in English: Volume 10. The Novel in South and South East Asia since 1945 \u003c\/em\u003eemploys a unique three-part structure covering South Asia, South East Asia, and 'cross-border' fictions and is the first work of its kind to provide a single comparative assessment of the novel\u003cbr\u003eacross South and South East Asia, and in migrant lines of travel in and beyond these regions. Both an introduction and a scholarly resource, it covers internationally recognized novelists but also showcases forgotten, under-represented writers and their works. The volume provides comprehensive\u003cbr\u003esurvey chapters on individual national traditions, comprising the anglophone novel of India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Mainland China, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, and Myanmar. Its historical and geographical reach takes in late colonial fictions, war-novels of Korea and\u003cbr\u003eVietnam, and autobiographical fictions of the Chinese Cultural Revolution; its formal scope spans multi-volume historical epics, political fictions, and graphic novels. The development of the South and South East Asian novel in English is further contextualized in chapters on publishing and book\u003cbr\u003ehistory, and new forms of genre fiction, making this volume an invaluable resource for students, researchers, and general readers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Alex Tickell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oxford University Press, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/28\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 688\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.05lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.80h x 6.80w x 1.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780198745419\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlex Tickell, \u003cem\u003eSenior Lecturer in English, The Open University\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlex Tickell is Senior Lecturer in English at the Open University and Director of the OU's Postcolonial and Global Literatures Research Group. He taught previously at the University of Leeds and the University of York. He specialises in the Anglophone literary histories of South Asia and South East Asia and conjunctions of literature and politics, and is the author of \u003cem\u003eTerrorism, Insurgency and Indian-English Literature: 1830 -1947\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge: 2013). Dr Tickell also researches contemporary Indian fiction and has published a guide to Arundhati Roy's \u003cem\u003eThe God of Small Things\u003c\/em\u003e (Routledge: 2007) and edited a collection, \u003cem\u003eSouth-Asian Fiction in English: Contemporary Transformations\u003c\/em\u003e (Palgrave 2016).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Oxford University Press, USA","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":39932104638579,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":131.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_72c63f8e-8ce2-4f36-9039-ed5c7b1cddd6.jpg?v=1647790017","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-oxford-history-of-the-novel-in-english-volume-10-the-novel-in-south-and-south-east-asia-since-1945-9780198745419","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}