ISBN:
0415344603
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9780203335543
,
0203335546
,
041534459X
,
9781280053191
,
9781134286416
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (x, 210 p)
Edition:
1. publ.
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Postcolonial London : Rewriting the Metropolis
Keywords:
Authors, English Homes and haunts
;
Postcolonialism
;
Postcolonialism in literature
;
Commonwealth literature (English) History and criticism
;
English literature History and criticism 20th century
;
Authors, Commonwealth Homes and haunts
;
English literature History and criticism
;
Authors, Commonwealth - Homes and haunts - England - London
;
Electronic books
;
London (England) Intellectual life 20th century
;
London (England) In literature
;
Englisch
;
Postkoloniale Literatur
;
London
;
Geschichte 1950-2000
Abstract:
This superb study explores the imaginative transformation of the city by African, Asian, Caribbean and South Pacific writers since the 1950s
Description / Table of Contents:
Cover; Postcolonial London: Rewriting the metropolis; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Locating postcolonial London; 1 Making a song and dance; 2 London, England; 3 Living room; 4 Babylon's burning; 5 Millennial currents; Coda: 'No fenky-fenky road'; Bibliography; Index
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-204) and index
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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