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Imagining London : Postcolonial Fiction and the Transnational Metropolis /

"London was once the hub of an empire on which 'the sun never set.' After the Second World War, as Britain withdrew from most of its colonies, the city that once possessed the world began to contain a diasporic world that was increasingly taking possession of it. Drawing on postcoloni...

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Auteur principal: Ball, John Clement, 1960-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto, Ont. : University of Toronto Press, 2004.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : the key to the capital
  • London North-West : the broader borders of metropolitan Canadianness
  • London South-West : Caribbean fiction and metropolitan life
  • London South-East : metropolitan (un)realities in Indian fiction
  • London centre : the familial urban world of recent "Black British" writing.