The Postcolonial Epic

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This book demonstrates the epic genre¿s enduring relevance to the Global South. It identifies a contemporary avatar of classical epic, the `postcolonial epic¿, ushered in by Herman Melville¿s Moby Dick, a foundational text of North America, and exemplified by Derek Walcott¿s Caribbean masterpiece Omeros and Amitav Ghosh¿s South Asi