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Postcolonizing the Commonwealth : studies in literature and culture / Rowland Smith, editor.
- Title
- Postcolonizing the Commonwealth : studies in literature and culture / Rowland Smith, editor.
- Publication
- Waterloo, Ont. : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, c2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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- Additional Authors
- Smith, Rowland, 1938-
- Description
- vi, 216 p.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "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."--Jacket.
- Subject
- Commonwealth literature (English) > History and criticism
- Commonwealth literature (English) > Study and teaching (Higher)
- Littérature du Commonwealth (anglaise) > Histoire et critique
- Littérature du Commonwealth (anglaise) > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)
- Postcolonialism > Study and teaching (Higher)
- Postcolonialism
- Postcolonialisme > Étude et enseignement (Supérieur)
- Postcolonialisme
- Genre/Form
- Waterloo (Ontario, 1997)
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Postcolonial/Commonwealth studies in the Caribbean / 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 Ngcoco'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.
- ISBN
- 0889203520 :
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library