Description |
vii, 270 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm |
Series |
Oxford studies in postcolonial literatures in English |
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Oxford studies in postcolonial literatures in English.
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Contents |
1. Introduction: Voyaging Through the Pacific -- 2. Europeans in the Pacific-- 3. Warfare and Westernisation: Narratives of Conflict, Resistance, and Social Change -- 4. The 1970s and Beyond: the Emergence of the New Pacific Literatures in English-- 5. Orality, Textuality, and Memory: The Language of Pacific Literatures-- 6. Conclusion: Pacific Diasporas |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Pacific Island literature -- History and criticism.
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LC no. |
2008353858 |
ISBN |
9780199229130 (hbk.) |
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0199229139 (hbk.) |
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9780199276455 (paperback) |
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0199276455 (paperback) |
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