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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. |
Local Note |
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Subject |
Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism.
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Commonwealth literature (English) |
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Emigration and immigration in literature.
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Emigration and immigration in literature. |
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Immigrants in literature.
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Immigrants in literature. |
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Ethnicity in literature.
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Subjectivity in literature.
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Ethnicity in literature. |
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Postcolonialism in literature.
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Subjectivity in literature. |
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Postcolonialism in literature. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Added Author |
Maver, Igor.
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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 |
ISBN |
9780739129722 ebook |
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9780739129708 cloth alkaline paper |
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0739129708 cloth alkaline paper |
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9780739129722 e-book |
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0739129724 e-book |
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0739129724 ebook |
Standard No. |
9786612493089 |
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