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The Mimic Men is a novel by V. S. Naipaul, first published by Andre Deutsch in the UK in 1967. Introduction [ edit] Not long after finishing A Flag on the Island, Naipaul began work on the novel The Mimic Men, though for almost a year he did not make significant progress. [1] .
- V. S. Naipaul
- 1967
The Mimic Men by V.S. Naipaul | Goodreads. Jump to ratings and reviews. Want to read. Kindle $9.99. Rate this book. The Mimic Men. V.S. Naipaul. 3.38. 1,283 ratings115 reviews. 'A Tolstoyan spirit...The so-called third World has produced no more brilliant literary artist' - John Updike, "New Yorker".
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23 de jun. de 2010 · The mimic men. by. Naipaul, V. S. (Vidiadhar Surajprasad), 1932-. Publication date. 1969. Topics. Postcolonialism, Politicians, Exiles. Publisher. London : Penguin.
The Mimic Men describes a genealogy of the subjectifying practices that produce, to follow Homi Bhabha, mimicry as "authorized ver sions of otherness,"8 or as a certain type of colonial identity. How ever, Bhabha's characterization of mimicry (adapted from Lacan) as camouflage, or "becoming mottled . . . against a mottled back
14 de ago. de 2001 · The Mimic Men: A Novel. V. S. Naipaul. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Aug 14, 2001 - Fiction - 304 pages. From the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Enigma of Arrival comes a profound...
About The Mimic Men. From the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Enigma of Arrival comes a profound novel of cultural displacement, masterfully evoking a colonial man’s experience in a postcolonial world. “No one else … seems able to employ prose fiction so deeply as the very voice of exile.” —The New York Review of Books
A profound and moving and often humorous novel that evokes a colonial man's experience in the post-colonial world.A Tolstoyan spirit... The so-called thrid World has produced no more brilliant literary artist' John Updike, New Yorker Born of Indian heritage, raised in the British-dependent Caribbean island of Isabella, and educated in England, forty-year-old Ralph Singh has spent a lifetime ...
