Shared waters : soundings in postcolonial literatures /
The present volume contains general essays on: unequal African/Western academic exchange; the state and structure of postcolonial studies; representing male violence in Zimbabwe's wars; parihaka in the poetic imagination of Aotearoa New Zealand; Mi.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York, NY :
Rodopi,
2009.
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Colección: | Cross/cultures ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Projecting postcolonialism
- Exchanging, sharing our places / Hoda Barakat: ; translated by Carmen Depasquale
- Exclusion and the intellectuals : some thoughts on unequal academic exchange between Africa and the West / Brian Crow
- What lies ahead : consolidation and diversity in postcolonial studies / Jesús Varela Zapata
- Beyond revolution : re-writing violence and the future of postcolonial studies / Daphne Grace
- 2. War and remembrance
- Territorial terrors : colonial spaces and postcolonial revisions : some basic concepts / Gerhard Stilz
- In the enemy's camp : women representing male violence in Zimbabwe's wars / Pauline Dodgson-Katiyo
- Shared place and maimed bodies : flesh of the past, soul of the future (or vice-versa) in Once were warriors / Chantal Kwast-Greff
- Historical trauma, lieu de mémoire, source of collective renewal : parihaka in the poetic imagination of Aotearoa New Zealand / Bärbel Czennia
- 3. Writing women
- Becoming a writer in Morocco / Leila Abouzeid
- Middle Eastern women's roles transformed : the gendered spaces of Ghādah al-Sammān and Sahar Khalīfah / Kifah Hanna
- Going through twentieth-century Malta in the company of Francis Ebejer's heroines / Bernadette Falzon
- Aesthetic (dis)continuities in the African gendered space : the example of younger Nigerian women's writing / Taiwo Oloruntoba-Oju
- Smells, skins, and spices : Indian spice shops as gendered diasporic spaces in the novels of Indian women writers of the diaspora / Christine Vogt-William
- Generational change : women and writing in the novels of Thea Astley / Marueen Lynch Pèrcopo
- 4. Islands and the sea
- Poems from Malta / Daniel Massa, Adrian Grima, Maria Grech Ganado, Immanuel Mifsud, Norbert Bugeja
- Currents and swells in Maltese identity : representations of community in Maltese poetry in English since independence / Stella Borg Barthet
- Finding Nemo : puzzling Maltese identity in Edgar Allan Poe's "The murders in the Rue Morgue" / Kevin Stephen Magri
- The sea and the erosion of cultural identity in Romesh Gunesekera's Reef / Melanie A. Murray
- The otherless other, or The anonymity of water : unmapping Ondaatje's "Sand sea" self in Minghella's The English patient / Saviour Catania and Ivan Callus
- The sea and the changing nature of cultural identity / Isabel Moutinho
- Diaspora in Caryl Phillips's Crossing the river (1993) / Thomas Bonnici
- "They are us" : interview with Caryl Phillips / Adrian Grima
- 5. Shared spaces
- Sharing media spaces : The Kumars at No. 42 / Hilary P. Dannenberg
- Writing second-generation migrant identity in Meera Syal's fiction / Devon Campbell-Hall
- Is "Sharing places" viable in a postmodern world order? : Salman Rushdie's Novel The ground beneath her feet / Amrit Biswas
- Sharing nation space : representations of India / T. Vijay Kumar
- Exploring boundaries : the north in western Canadian writing / Janne Korkka
- Sharing Quebec : Lorena Gale's Je me souviens and George Elliott Clarke's Québécité / Pilar Cuder-Domínguez
- Towards a pedagogy of African-Canadian literature / George Elliott Clarke.