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Postcolonial cultures and literatures : modernity and the (un) commonwealth / edited by Andrew Benjamin, Tony Davies, Robbie B.H. Goh. [electronic resource]

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Benjamin, Andrew E.
Davies, Tony, 1940-
Goh, Robbie B. H., 1964-
Series:
American university studies. Comparative literature, 0724-1445 ; Series III, v. 61
American university studies. III, Comparative literature Postcolonial cultures and literatures
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Commonwealth literature (English)--History and criticism.
Commonwealth literature (English).
English literature--20th century--History and criticism.
English literature.
Modernism (Literature)--Commonwealth countries.
Modernism (Literature).
Postcolonialism--Commonwealth countries.
Postcolonialism.
Commonwealth countries--In literature.
Commonwealth countries.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Commonwealth literature (English)--History and criticism--20th century--Commonwealth countries.
English literature--History and criticism--Commonwealth countries.
Genre:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 350 p. )
Place of Publication:
New York : P. Lang, c2002.
Language Note:
English
Contents:
Introduction: Britishness and the Construction of Postcolonial Identities / Tony Davies and Robbie B.H. Goh
pt. I. Centrifugus: (Neo- ) Colonial Identities, Fictions and Discourses. Modernity and the Subject of National Identity / Andrew Benjamin. Settling Identities: Britishness Abroad / James N. Brown and Patricia M. Sant. British Soil: Repeat, Multiply, Address / John Phillips. Jean Rhys, "Human Ants," and the Production of Expatriate Creole Identities / Sue Thomas. English Language Teaching Today: Are "British Identities" Relevant? / Desmond Allison
pt. II. Centripetus: Multiculturalism, Production and Social Dialectics. Imported Identities: The Making of a British Ruling Class / Tony Davies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

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