Troubled Pleasures: The Fiction of J.G. FarrellFour Courts Press, 1997 - 173 halaman Troubled Pleasures is a critical re-examination of the fiction of J.G. Farrell, whose work has suffered a generation of literary eclipse. It argues powerfully for his status as a significant twentieth-century novelist. |
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Halaman 108
... colonial control ( as opposed to the grip of a colonial prostitute on the European male ) , which also once more links the idea of colonisation with sexual power and money : ' No , Jim , that's not what the Singapore Grip is , ' cried ...
... colonial control ( as opposed to the grip of a colonial prostitute on the European male ) , which also once more links the idea of colonisation with sexual power and money : ' No , Jim , that's not what the Singapore Grip is , ' cried ...
Halaman 109
... colony - which in turn explains the offers whispered in Matthew's ear as he and Monty alight from their taxi in a red light district - intersects well with Monty's earlier reference to the ' colonial experience ' soon after Matthew's ...
... colony - which in turn explains the offers whispered in Matthew's ear as he and Monty alight from their taxi in a red light district - intersects well with Monty's earlier reference to the ' colonial experience ' soon after Matthew's ...
Halaman 133
... colonial con- structions of India as misleading or inappropriate too . Lieutenant Potter's performance , which has the appearance of a light- hearted parody of colonial constructions of identity gives way to a much darker attack on colonial ...
... colonial con- structions of India as misleading or inappropriate too . Lieutenant Potter's performance , which has the appearance of a light- hearted parody of colonial constructions of identity gives way to a much darker attack on colonial ...
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PREFACE | 9 |
J G Farrell in Context 5 122 104 | 26 |
A Man from Elsewhere and The Lung | 37 |
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