Reading the "new" literatures in a postcolonial era
By: edited by Susheila Nasta for the English Association.
Contributors: Nasta, Susheila.; English Association.
Series: Essays and studies 2000,; v. 53; Essays and studies (London, England : 1950) ;; v. 53.
Publisher: D.S. Brewer
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge [England]; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 172
Subjects: Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism; Postcolonialism -- English-speaking countries; Postcolonialism in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Stepping out / Susheila Nasta; title: Eighteenth-century men of letters / Lynn Innes; title: Notes toward reading the "new" literatures in nineteenth-century Bengal / Firdous Azim; title: Venetian spaces / Bryan Cheyette; title: Imagining the postcolonial writer / Abudulrazak Gurnah; title: Reading the referent / Simon Gikandi; title: Caribbean Creole / Denise de Caires Narain; title: Shamanism in Oceania / Briar Wood; title: The necessity of error / Dennis Walder.