<b>Literacy, imagination and autonomy in <i>House for Mr. Biswas</></b> - doi: 10.4025/actascilangcult.v34i1.10020

The present article tackles the concepts of literacy, imagination and autonomy in  A House for Mr. Biswas (1961) by V. S. Naipaul. The novel reveals that the spread of the English language and Englishness became inevitable during British Imperialism since one of the instruments for its propagation w...

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Main Author: Mariana Bolfarine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2011-12-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture
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Online Access:https://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciLangCult/article/view/10020