Birgit Neumann

List of John Benjamins publications for which Birgit Neumann plays a role.

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Comparative History of Literatures in European Languages (CHLEL)

Helga Mitterbauer

ISSN 0238-0668

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Neumann, Birgit 2021 Realism and postcolonial subjectivity in the Black British Bildungsroman  Landscapes of Realism: Rethinking literary realism in comparative perspectives, Göttsche, Dirk, Rosa Mucignat and Robert Weninger (eds.), pp. 735–749 | To be specified
The case study critically assesses theoretical responses to realism and the attendant privileging of non-realist modes of writing in postcolonial studies. While some postcolonial scholars disparage realism for its presumed affinity to imperial ideology, others argue that it is inimical to the… read more