Magic, Science, and Empire in Postcolonial Literature

Magic, Science, and Empire in Postcolonial Literature
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By:"Kathleen Renk"
"Literary Criticism"
Published on 2012-03-29 by Routledge

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This book examines the ways in which contemporary British and British postcolonial writers in the after-empire era draw connections between magic (defined here as Renaissance Hermetic philosophy) and science. Writers such as Tom Stoppard, Zadie Smith, and Margaret Atwood critique both imperial science, or science used in service to empire, and what Renk calls \

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