TY - BOOK ID - 145288331 TI - Post-colonial intertexts : hierarchies of modernism PY - 2023 SN - 9789004541054 PB - Leiden : Brill, DB - UniCat KW - Modernism (Literature) KW - Intertextuality. KW - Postcolonialism in literature. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:145288331 AB - Using Kamel Daoud's The Meursault Investigation and Juan Gabriel Vásquez's The Secret History of Costaguana, this book asks you to serve as the jury on euro-modernism, specifically the canonical texts Camus's The Stranger and Conrad's Nostromo. The book reveals the extent to which euro-modernist aesthetics was culpable in rationalising colonialism. ER -