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1 online resource (xl, 459 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
Series |
Cross/cultures : Readings in the post/colonial literatures in English ; 94
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Cross/cultures ; 94.
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Note |
Volume dedicated to Anna Rutherford, 1932-2001. |
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Papers originally presented at the conference of the European Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies held in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2002. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Bodies and Voices; Table of Contents; IN MEMORIAM; Preface; Introduction; AFRICA; ASIA; THE SETTLER COLONIES; THE CARIBBEAN; BRITAIN AND EIRE; OTHER PERSPECTIVES; Notes on Contributors and Editors; Index. |
Summary |
A wide-ranging collection of essays centred on readings of the body in contemporary literary and socio-anthropological discourse, from slavery and rape to female genital mutilation, from clothing, ocular pornography, voice, deformation and transmutation to the imprisoned, dismembered, remembered, abducted or ghostly body, in Africa, Australasia and the Pacific, Canada, the Caribbean, Great Britain and Eire. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Human body in literature -- Congresses.
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Human body in literature. |
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Literature -- History and criticism -- Congresses.
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Literature. |
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Human body -- Social aspects -- Congresses.
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Human body -- Social aspects. |
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Postcolonialism in literature -- Congresses.
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Postcolonialism in literature. |
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Imperialism in literature -- Congresses.
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Imperialism in literature. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Added Author |
Borch, Merete Falck.
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Rutherford, Anna.
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European Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies. Conference (2002 : Copenhagen, Denmark)
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Other Form: |
Print version: Bodies and voices. Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2008 9042023341 9789042023345 (OCoLC)191856345 |
ISBN |
9781435628564 (electronic book) |
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143562856X (electronic book) |
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9789401205351 |
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9401205353 |
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9042023341 |
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9789042023345 |
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