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De-scribing empire : post-colonialism and textuality
- Title
- De-scribing empire : post-colonialism and textuality / edited by Chris Tiffin and Alan Lawson.
- Publication
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person. | Text | Use in library | Sc D 98-2520 | Schomburg Center - Research & Reference |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xii, 254 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Drue Heinz Book Fund for English Literature
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-249) and index.
- Contents
- The scramble for post-colonialism / Stephen Slemon -- Excess / Bill Ashcroft -- Some problems of response to empire in settler post-colonial societies / Chris Prentice -- Theorizing racism / Terry Collits -- The myth of authenticity / Gareth Griffiths -- Breyten Breytenbach and the censor / J.M. Coetzee -- De-scribing orality / Helen Gilbert -- Inscribing the emptiness : cartography, exploration and the construction of Australia / Simon Ryan -- The unfinished commonwealth : boundaries of civility in popular Australian fiction of the first Commonwealth decade / Robert Dixon -- The softest disorder : representing cultural indeterminacy / Fiona Giles -- The only people in the Empire : gender difference in colonial discourse / Bridget Orr -- De-scribing The water-babies : the "child" in post-colonial theory / Jo-Ann Wallace -- Modernity, voice, and window-breaking : Jean Rhys's Let them call it jazz / Sue Thomas -- Speaking the unspeakable : London, Cambridge, and the Caribbean / Paul Sharrad -- The speaking abject / Howard McNaughton.
- Call Number
- JFD 94-23818
- ISBN
- 0415105463
- 0415105471 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 93044378
- OCLC
- 29637832
- Title
- De-scribing empire : post-colonialism and textuality / edited by Chris Tiffin and Alan Lawson.
- Imprint
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1994.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 236-249) and index.
- Added Author
- Tiffin, Chris.Lawson, Alan.
- Research Call Number
- JFD 94-23818Sc D 98-2520