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Author Hamam, Kinana.

Title Confining Spaces, Resistant Subjectivities : Toward a Metachronous Discourse of Literary Mapping and Transformation in Postcolonial Women's Writing.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (231 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Summary This book represents a significant contribution to academic knowledge, making a compelling case for a contemporary analytical re-reading of a number of ""core"" postcolonial women's narratives, such as Erna Brodber's Jane and Louisa Will Soon Come Home, Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood, and Mariama Bâ's So Long a Letter. These narratives highlight diversity, contextuality, opposition, and metachrony, have a ""generative literary function"", and anticipate what have now become postcolonial ...
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-223).
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Subject English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
English literature -- Women authors.
Commonwealth literature (English) -- Women authors -- History and criticism.
Commonwealth literature (English) -- Women authors.
Commonwealth literature (English)
Women -- Developing countries -- Intellectual life.
Women.
Developing countries.
Intellectual life.
Feminism and literature -- Developing countries.
Feminism and literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Subject Women.
Womyn.
Other Form: Print version: Hamam, Kinana. Confining Spaces, Resistant Subjectivities : Toward a Metachronous Discourse of Literary Mapping and Transformation in Postcolonial Women's Writing. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 9781443859851
ISBN 9781443865531 (electronic book)
1443865532 (electronic book)
1322056846
9781322056845