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Author Kortenaar, Neil ten.

Title Postcolonial literature and the impact of literacy : reading and writing in African and Caribbean fiction / Neil ten Kortenaar.

Publication Info. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 224 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents The coming of literacy: Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe -- The contents of the tin trunk: Sarà by Wole Soyinka -- Mr Biswas finds a home in the world on paper: V.S. Naipaul -- Literacy in the world not ruled by paper: Myal by Erna Brodber -- Southern Africa's houses of hunger.
Summary Examines what the experience of writing, which came to Africa and the Caribbean with colonization, means to postcolonial writers.
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Subject Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism.
Commonwealth fiction (English)
Literacy in literature.
Literacy in literature.
African fiction (English) -- History and criticism.
African fiction (English)
Caribbean fiction (English) -- History and criticism.
Caribbean fiction (English)
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Kortenaar, Neil ten. Postcolonial literature and the impact of literacy. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011 9781107008670 (DLC) 2011008032 (OCoLC)706677558
ISBN 9781139093224 (electronic book)
1139093223 (electronic book)
9781139092203 (electronic book)
1139092200 (electronic book)
1283127555
9781283127554
9780511920035
0511920032
9781107008670
1107008670

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