Kim and Kip in the Mirror of Mimicry: A Postcolonial Study by Dr. MD Rakibul Islam, DR. Nazia Hasan

“… The research paper aims to give an accurate account of how Kirpal Singh/Kip in The English Patient by Michael Ondaatje copies the socio-cultural and linguistic norms of the Europeans (colonizers) unlike Kipling’s Kim who emulates the Eastern people (colonized) and their culture. …”
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"Speaking politically, not politics": an Adornian study of "apolitical" twentieth-century fiction by Philippou, E

“…Coetzee; Margarita Karapanou; Michael Ondaatje) whose literature bear the burden of political extremity (respectively, South African apartheid, the 1970s Greek military junta, and the Sri Lankan civil war), and is at loggerheads with the literature of political commitment emerging from each of those situations. …”

“Le roi Candaule” de La Fontaine – um conto, na diversidade de géneros dos ecos literários de um célebre episódio de Heródoto by Cristina Abranches Guerreiro

“…Além do conto de La Fontaine, a novela Le Roi Candaule de Théophile Gautier e o romance The English Patient de Michael Ondaatje são alguns dos textos narrativos que retomam a história de Giges e Candaules, que poderá ter sido também uma das fontes de inspiração de Cervantes na “Novela del Curioso impertinente”. …”
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