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TROPES AND TERRITORIES
SHORT FICTION, POSTCOLONIAL READINGS, CANADIAN WRITINGS IN CONTEXT |
| By: |
Marta Dvorak, W. H. New |
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Hardback |
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£103.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0773532897 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780773532892 |
| Publisher: |
MCGILL-QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
15 October, 2007 |
| Pages: |
384 |
| Description: |
Focuses on short fiction, including Metis narratives, Maori myth, and stories by Mansfield, Frame, Munro, Rushdie, MacLeod, Gallant, Narayan, Jarman, and King. This book demonstrates how debates in postcolonial criticism bear on the reading, writing, and status of short fiction. It explores the character of diasporic writing. |
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Breakthrough essays on the postcolonial short stories of writers such as Rohinton Mistry, David Malouf, and Witi Ihimaera. |
| Publication: |
Canada |
| Imprint: |
McGill-Queen's University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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