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International Standard Book Number 9789042027657
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Classification number PR9080.A515
Item number S43 2009
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Subject category code LIT004120
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Classification number 820.9/9171241
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245 02 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title A sea for encounters :
Remainder of title essays towards a postcolonial commonwealth /
Statement of responsibility, etc. edited by Stella Borg Barthet.
264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE
Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Amsterdam ;
-- New York :
Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer Rodopi,
Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2009.
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Extent 1 online resource (xiv, 412 pages)
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Carrier type term online resource
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Series statement Cross/cultures : readings in the post/colonial literatures in English ;
Volume/sequential designation 117
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc. note Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Title Preliminary Material --
-- The Relevance of Commonwealth Literature /
Statement of responsibility Daniel Massa --
Title The Commitment Against Exclusion /
Statement of responsibility Peter O. Stummer --
Title The Teaching of African Literature in the UK: Theoretical and Pedagogical Implications /
Statement of responsibility Monica Bungaro --
Title Crossing the Borders in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane and V.S. Naipaul’s Half a Life /
Statement of responsibility Jogamaya Bayer --
Title Transcultural Outlooks in The Buddha of Suburbia and Some Kind of Black /
Statement of responsibility Sabrina Brancato --
Title Jewishness, Goyishness, and Blackness: Zadie Smith’s The Autograph Man /
Statement of responsibility Gen’ichiro Itakura --
Title The Pleasures of Slave Food: The Politics of Creolization in Austin Clarke’s Pigtails ’n Breadfruit /
Statement of responsibility Lourdes López–Ropero --
Title “The Most Motley Crewe in All the World”: Sharing Places in South Africa /
Statement of responsibility Natasha Distiller --
Title Nadine Gordimer’s The Pickup: Immigration/Emigration in Today’s World /
Statement of responsibility Ben Lebdai --
Title Cognitive Encounters: Priming the Reader for Cultural Contact /
Statement of responsibility Susanne Reichl --
Title The Limitations of the Chronotope: Female Longing for Unconstrained Space in Yvonne Vera’s Butterfly Burning /
Statement of responsibility Katrin Berndt --
Title Amit Chaudhuri’s Afternoon Raag: Interplay and Translation of the Chronotopes /
Statement of responsibility Evelyne Hanquart–Turner --
Title Spatial Linearity and Postcolonial Parody in Murray Bail’s Holden’s Performance /
Statement of responsibility Marie Herbillon --
Title In the Museum of Loss: Reflections on André Aciman’s Essays /
Statement of responsibility Brigitte Scheer–Schaezler --
Title “Dominion From Sea to Sea”: Christianity, Imperialism and the Trope of Conversion /
Statement of responsibility Dorothy Lane --
Title Sharing Male and Female Spaces: Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart /
Statement of responsibility Karen King–Aribisala --
Title “You’re Not Only Drunk But Mad”: The Ironies of Islam in Tayib Salih’s Season of Migration to the North /
Statement of responsibility Jamie S. Scott --
Title Nature Conservation and Cultural Preservation in Convergence: Orang Pendek and Papuans in Colonial Indonesia /
Statement of responsibility Robert Cribb --
Title Colonial Encounters or Clash of Civilizations?: The Fiction of Naguib Mahfouz, Tayeb Salih, and Ahdaf Soueif /
Statement of responsibility Amin Malak --
Title A British Napoleon Or, Can the Empire Strike Back?: Edward Atiyah’s The Eagle Flies from the East /
Statement of responsibility Jacqueline Jondot --
Title The Personal and the Public: Michael Ondaatje’s Historiographic Metafiction and the Question of Political Engagement /
Statement of responsibility Ursula Kluwick --
Title ‘True Stories’ in the Course of Time in Margaret Atwood’s The Blind Assassin /
Statement of responsibility Andrea Strolz --
Title Rewriting Europe: Carey’s Jack Maggs and Malouf’s Remembering Babylon /
Statement of responsibility Cynthia Vanden Driesen --
Title The Carnivalesque into Theatre: Carnival and Drama in the Anglophone Caribbean /
Statement of responsibility Concepción Mengíbar Rico --
Title Ethics, Language, and the Writing of Amitav Ghosh /
Statement of responsibility Tuomas Huttunen --
Title Identity and Instruction: Issues of Choice Between the Maltese Language and Its Others /
Statement of responsibility Clare Thake Vassallo --
Title Different Genders, Different Conversation Styles?: Patterns of Interaction between Married Couples in Malta /
Statement of responsibility Lydia Sciriha --
Title Translating Narrative in the New South Africa: Transition and Transformation in A Change of Tongue /
Statement of responsibility Judith Lütge Coullie --
Title Notes on Contributors --
-- Index.
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Terms governing access Available to subscribing member institutions only.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. The present volume contains general essays on: the relevance of ‘Commonwealth’ literature; the treatment of Dalits in literature and culture; the teaching of African literature in the UK; ‘sharing places’ and Drum magazine in South Africa; black British book covers as primers for cultural contact; Christianity, imperialism, and conversion; Orang Pendek and Papuans in colonial Indonesia; Carnival and drama in the anglophone Caribbean; issues of choice between the Maltese language and Its Others; and patterns of interaction between married couples in Malta. As well as these, there are essays providing close readings of works by the following authors: Chinua Achebe, André Aciman, Diran Adebayo, Monica Ali, Edward Atiyah, Margaret Atwood, Murray Bail, Peter Carey, Amit Chaudhuri, Austin Clarke, Sara Jeannette Duncan, Amitav Ghosh, Nadine Gordimer, Antjie Krog, Hanif Kureishi, Naguib Mahfouz, David Malouf, V.S. Naipaul, Michael Ondaatje, Tayeb Salih, Zadie Smith, Ahdaf Soueif, Yvonne Vera. Contributors: Jogamaya Bayer, Katrin Berndt, Sabrina Brancato, Monica Bungaro, Judith Lütge Coulli, Robert Cribb, Natasha Distiller, Evelyne Hanquart–Turner, Marie Herbillon, Tuomas Huttunen, Gen’ichiro Itakura, Jacqueline Jondot, Karen King–Aribisala, Ursula Kluwick, Dorothy Lane, Ben Lebdai, Lourdes López–Ropero, Amin Malak, Daniel Massa, Concepción Mengibar–Rico, Susanne Reichl, Brigitte Scheer–Schaezler, Lydia Sciriha, Jamie S. Scott, Andrea Strolz, Peter O. Stummer, Cynthia vanden Driesen, Clare Thake Vassallo.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Commonwealth literature (English)
General subdivision History and criticism
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Commonwealth fiction (English)
General subdivision History and criticism
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Postcolonialism
Geographic subdivision Commonwealth countries
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Postcolonialism in literature
Form subdivision Congresses.
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Commonwealth fiction (English)
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Commonwealth literature (English)
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Postcolonialism in literature.
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650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Postcolonialism.
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651 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Commonwealth countries.
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655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Conference papers and proceedings.
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655 #7 - INDEX TERM--GENRE/FORM
Genre/form data or focus term Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Borg Barthet, Stella.
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Relationship information Print version:
Title A Sea for Encounters: Essays Towards a Postcolonial Commonwealth
Place, publisher, and date of publication Leiden, Boston : Brill | Rodopi, 2009,
International Standard Book Number 9789042027640
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Uniform title Cross/Cultures
Volume/sequential designation 117.
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Uniform title Literature and Cultural Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2009, ISBN: 9789004357945.
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Public note DOI:
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789042027657">http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789042027657</a>

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