New Soundings in Postcolonial Writing : Critical and Creative Contours.

New Soundings in Postcolonial Writing is a collection of critical and creative writing in honour of the postcolonial critic, editor and anthologist Bruce King. There are essays on topics relating to Caribbean authors (Derek Walcott, Simone and Andre Schwarz-Bart); diaspora writers in England (Zadie...

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Superior document:Cross/Cultures
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Place / Publishing House:Boston : : BRILL,, 2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Series:Cross/Cultures 189.
Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.)
Notes:Notes on the Contributors and EditorsIndex.
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