Postcolonialism : South/African perspectives /

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Imprint:Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2008.
Description:1 online resource (vi, 206 pages)
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11196939
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Other authors / contributors:Chapman, Michael (Michael J. F.)
ISBN:9781847185990
1847185991
9781443809252
144380925X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:This collection poses two overarching questions: Is there a role for the literary imagination in postcolonial studies? And where might one locate South Africa or, more generally, South/African perspectives, in a field delineated primarily by northern institutional purposes and practices? While engaging with contemporary debates the essays seek to turn current postcolonial emphases on theoretical formulations and issue-driven interpretation towards the subjective experience of literary texts ...
Other form:Print version: Postcolonialism. Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars, 2008 9781847185990