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Readings of the particular : the postcolonial in the postnational /

The present collection aims at throwing light on transculturality and the identities and masks that people put on, in writing as much as in life, in an age of global levelling and the struggle for a particular place in a postcolonial world. Topics covered include: North African identity in France; c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rønning, Anne Holden, Johannessen, Lene
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2007.
Colección:Cross/cultures ; 89.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The present collection aims at throwing light on transculturality and the identities and masks that people put on, in writing as much as in life, in an age of global levelling and the struggle for a particular place in a postcolonial world. Topics covered include: North African identity in France; cultural citizenship and the Asian diaspora; novels of beur self-identity by Maghrebi immigrants in France; Scottish fiction, Britain and Empire; memory, amnesia, and the re-invention of the past in South Africa, the Caribbean and elsewhere; borders, necrophilia and history in Southern African fictio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 262 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781429480765
1429480769
9042021632
9789042021631
9789401204071
9401204071
ISSN:0924-1426 ;