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Philosophy and Literature, 1999-04, Vol.23 (1), p.181-196
Ort / Verlag
Dearborn, Mich: Johns Hopkins University Press
Erscheinungsjahr
1999
Link zum Volltext
Quelle
Project MUSE
Beschreibungen/Notizen
Scott's Raj books are certainly about British India, and yet it seems inadequate to call them political or historical novels, for in them things happen in the way real life gets itself lived-from the inside out. A Division of the Spoils (1975) alludes to Isaiah 53, 12: . . . and he shall divide the spoil with the strong, because he has poured out his soul unto death . . . , and also to Proverbs 16, 18-19: Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly than to divide the spoil with the proud . . . .