TY - BOOK AU - Bhabha,Homi K. TI - Nation and narration SN - 0415014824 AV - PN56.N19 N38 1990 PY - 1990/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Nationalism in literature KW - Imperialism in literature KW - Politics and literature KW - Literature, Modern KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : narrating the nation; Homi K. Bhabha --; What is a nation?; Ernest Renan --; Tribes within nations : the ancient Germans and the history of modern France; Martin Thom --; The national longing for form; Timothy Brennan --; Irresistible romance : the foundational fictions of Latin America; Doris Sommer --; Denaturalizing cultural nationalisms : multicultural readings of 'Australia'; Sneja Gunew --; Postal politics and the institution of the nation; Geoffrey Bennington --; Literature : nationalism's other? : the case for revision; Simon During --; Sir Joshua Reynolds and the Englishness of English art; John Barrell --; Destiny made manifest : the styles of Whitman's poetry; David Simpson --; Breakfast in America : Uncle Tom's cultural histories; Rachel Bowlby --; Telescopic philanthropy : professionalism and responsibility in Bleak house; Bruce Robbins --; European pedigrees/African contagions : nationality, narrative, and communality in Tutuola, Achebe, and Reed; James Snead --; English reading; Francis Mulhern --; The island and the aeroplane : the case of Virginia Woolf; Gillian Beer --; DissemiNation : time, narrative, and the margins of the modern nation; Homi K. Bhabha ER -