Routes and roots : navigating Caribbean and Pacific island literatures / Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey.
Routes and roots : navigating Caribbean and Pacific island literatures / Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey.
Routes and roots : navigating Caribbean and Pacific island literatures / Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey.
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Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.
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N860. 99729/1
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English
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Physical content
xv, 334 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : tidalectics : navigating repeating islands -- Ch. 1. Middle passages : modernity and Creolization -- Ch. 2. Vessels of the Pacific : an ocean in the blood -- Ch. 3. Dead reckoning : national genealogies in Aotearoa/New Zealand -- Ch. 4. Adrift and unmoored : globalization and urban in...
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawai'i Press, c2007.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
c2007.
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"Routes and Roots is the first comparative study of Caribbean and Pacific Island literatures and the first work to bring indigenous and diaspora literary studies together in a sustained dialogue. Taking the "tidalectic" between land and sea as a dynamic starting point, Elizabeth DeLoughrey foregrounds geography and history in her exploration of how...
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Routes and roots : navigating Caribbean and Pacific island literatures / Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N860. 99729/1
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74VKO0oarJqA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO0oarJqA
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9780824831226 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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860.99729
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991022630649702626
