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Keri Hulme's The bone people and the problematic birth of a bi-national New Zealand polity / Bruce Harding.

Title
Keri Hulme's The bone people and the problematic birth of a bi-national New Zealand polity / Bruce Harding.
Author
Harding, Bruce, 1956-
Publication
Wellington, N.Z. : Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit, Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies, Victoria University of Wellington, 2006.

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Additional Authors
Stout Research Centre for New Zealand Studies. Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit.
Description
iv, 71 p.; 30 cm.
Series Statement
Occasional papers series, 1175-4591 [i.e. 1177-2077] ; no. 11
Uniform Title
Occasional papers series (Stout Research Centre (Wellington, N.Z.). Treaty of Waitangi Research Unit) ; no. 11.
Subject
  • Authors, New Zealand > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Hulme, Keri > Criticism and interpretation
  • Hulme, Keri
  • New Zealand fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 61-71).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Introduction: A new voice -- The social contest of The bone people -- Treaty discourse and Hulme's social vision -- The deep thematics of The bone people -- Hulme's paradigm: politics and the writing of The bone people -- Criticism and Lapsarianism: The bone people as a Hope-text -- Competing sovereignties and discourses: towards a bi-national polity -- Consitutional themes for bi-nationalism in New Zealand/Aotearoa -- Conclusion: Devlivering the Hope-text.
ISBN
0475122933 (pbk.)
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library