The Productivity of Negative Emotions in Postcolonial Literature
Author | : Donald Wehrs |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2024-11-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 1032649305 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781032649306 |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Productivity of Negative Emotions in Postcolonial Literature by : Donald Wehrs
Download or read book The Productivity of Negative Emotions in Postcolonial Literature written by Donald Wehrs and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2024-11-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It explores the potentialities of "negative" affect in postcolonial literature and theory. It seeks to rebrand "negative" emotions as productive forces which can confer pleasure, agency, and social progress through literary representation.