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Title Diasporic subjectivity and cultural brokering in contemporary post-colonial literatures / edited by Igor Maver.

Publication Info. Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 182 pages)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction; Chapter 01. "Not Belonging, but Longing": Shifts of Emphasis in Contemporary Diasporic Writing in English Canada; Chapter 02. Canadian New Diasporic Writing and Transnational/Borderland Literary Identities; Chapter 03. The Diaspora Writes Back: Cultural Memory and Michael Ondaatje's Anil's Ghost; Chapter 04. Translational Identities and the Émigré Experience; Chapter 05. Between the Island and the City: Cultural Brokerage in Caribbean-Canadian Short Fiction; Chapter 06. The Child of New Norcia: Alf Taylor's Poetry; Chapter 07. The Englishness of Maori Writing.
Summary Demonstrating that an intercultural dialogue and constant cultural brokering are a must in our post-colonial world, the essays in this volume are a valuable contribution to the ongoing discourse on post-colonial diasporic literatures and identities.
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Subject Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism.
Commonwealth literature (English)
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Emigration and immigration in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Immigrants in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
Ethnicity in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Added Author Maver, Igor.
Other Form: Print version: Diasporic subjectivity and cultural brokering in contemporary post-colonial literatures Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2009. 9780739129708 (cloth : alk. paper) (DLC) 2009004315
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0739129724 e-book
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