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| Genre/Form: | Waterloo (Ontario, 1997) |
|---|---|
| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Postcolonizing the Commonwealth. Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2000 (OCoLC)606352910 |
| Material Type: | Internet resource |
| Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Rowland Smith |
| ISBN: | 0889203520 9780889203525 088920358X 9780889203587 |
| OCLC Number: | 44585792 |
| Description: | vi, 216 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Postcolonial/Commonwealth studies in the Caribbean : points of difference / Edward Baugh -- Proximities : from Asymptote to Zeugma / Alan Lawson -- Looking in from 'beyond' : Commonwealth studies in French universities / Jacqueline Bardolph -- Climbing Mount Everest : postcolonialism in the culture of ascent / Stephen Slemon -- Afrikaners, Africans and Afriquas : Métissage in Breyten Breytenback's Return to paradise / Johan U. Jacobs -- Inheritance in question : the magical realist mode in Afrikaans fiction / Sheila Roberts -- Natal women's letters in the 1850's : Ellen McLeod, Eliza Feilden, gender and "second-world" ambi/valence / Margaret J. Daymond -- Rural women and African resistance : Lauretta Ngcobo's novel And they didn't die / Cherry Clayton -- Five minutes of silence : voice of Iranian feminists in the postrevolutionary age / Nima Naghibi -- FAS and cultural discourse : who speaks for native women? / Cheryl Suzack -- Can Rohinton Mistry's realism rescue the novel? / Laura Moss -- Dislocations of culture : unhousing and the unhomely in Salman Rushdie's Shame / Susan Spearey -- A vision of unity : Brathwaite, Ngugi, Rushdie and the quest for authenticity / Mac Fenwick -- Cowboy songs, Indian speeches and the language of poetry / J. Edward Chamberlain. |
| Responsibility: | Rowland Smith, editor. |
Abstract:
"Postcolonizing the Commonwealth: Studies in Literature and Culture offers an analysis of the state postcolonial criticism today and of the application of postcolonial methods to a variety of texts and historical events. It is a contribution to the current debate in both literary and cultural studies."--BOOK JACKET.
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