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Hamish Dalley
Researcher at Daemen College
Publications - 7
Citations - 48
Hamish Dalley is an academic researcher from Daemen College. The author has contributed to research in topics: Realism & Postcolonial literature. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications receiving 36 citations.
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The Question of “Solidarity” in Postcolonial Trauma Fiction: Beyond the Recognition Principle
TL;DR: The authors explore four areas of post-colonial trauma, examining works that narrate traumatic experiences of the colonized, colonizers, perpetrators and proletarians, and suggest that Frantz Fanon's model of racial trauma in Black Skin, White Masks and The Wretched of the Earth remains essential for the interpretation of postcolonial texts.
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The deaths of settler colonialism: extinction as a metaphor of decolonization in contemporary settler literature
TL;DR: The authors argue that a key metaphor of the settler future is extinction, which allows the death of a settler subject to be constructed as comparable, to the elimination of indigenous peoples, superseded societies, maladapted species, or even to the end of humanity itself.
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The Meaning of Settler Realism: (De)Mystifying Frontiers in the Postcolonial Historical Novel
TL;DR: The authors argue that historical novels produced in places like Australia and New Zealand constitute a distinctive variant of literary realism inflected by the ideological tensions of settler colonialism, and reframes Georg Lukács's concept of reification as an unexpectedly useful tool for analyzing postcolonial literatures.
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In Defence of “the lesser cousin of history”: An Interview with Rohan Wilson
Hamish Dalley,Rohan Wilson +1 more
TL;DR: Wilson as discussed by the authors discusses the intellectual, aesthetic, and political challenges of writing fiction about the colonial frontier and highlights the tension between a widespread desire for knowledge of the "true" or actual past, and the novelist's freedom to explore human experience beyond the archive.
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V. S. Naipaul and the Worlds of Postcolonial Realism
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a case study for exploring the links between realist form and the global imagination as they evolve over a 60-year perio... career as a novelist, travel writer, and journalist.