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Postcolonial Literature.

This guide places the literary works themselves at the centre of its discussions, examining how writers from Africa, Australasia, the Caribbean, Canada, Ireland, and South Asia have engaged with the challenges that beset postcolonial societies. Dave Gunning discusses many of the most-studied works o...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gunning, Dave
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2013.
Colección:Edinburgh critical guides to literature.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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