Postcolonial past and present : : negotiating literary and cultural geographies essays for Paul Sharrad / / edited by Anne Collett, Leigh Dale.

• TeilnehmendeR: Sharrad, Paul,; Collett, Anne,; Dale, Leigh,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden ;, Boston : : [Brill],, [2018]
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: Cross/Cultures 206.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (234 pages).

In Postcolonial Past andamp; Present twelve outstanding scholars of literature, history and visual arts look to those spaces Epeli Hau’ofa has insisted are full not empty, asking what it might mean to Indigenise culture. A new cultural politics demands new forms of making and interpretation that ret...

Table of Contents

• Front Matter
• Copyright Page
• Foreword
• Illustrations and Appendices
• Notes on Contributors and Editors
• Collision, Connection, and Change
• Textiles from the Sea of Islands / Diana Wood Conroy
• Reading Across the Pacific, Reorienting “North”* / Diana Brydon
• Nationalism from Below / Deb Narayan Bandyopadhyay
• Xavier Herbert’s Enlightenment / Russell McDougall
• Regime Change Literature and Transitional Justice / Tony Simões da
• Case Studies
• Laughter and the Indigenous Trickster Aesthetics of Marie Munkara’s Every Secret Thing / Anne Brewster
• Claude McKay and the Pestilential City / Anne Collett
• Bodily Cloth / Kay Lawrence
• Overseas and Underground / Dorothy Jones
• “Indias of the mind” / Meeta Chatterjee-Padmanabhan
• Singing the Spiral of Time / Bill Ashcroft
• Comparative History in Polynesia / Teresia Teaiwa and and Tekura Moeka‘a
• Afterword / Lydia Wevers
• Back Matter
• Index.