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Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body / Michelle Keown.

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Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body / Michelle Keown.

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Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body / Michelle Keown.

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Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body / Michelle Keown.

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Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

Date

2005.

Call Numbers

820.99909/1

Record Identifier

74VKPmaeMojO

MMS ID

991019545309702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

p. cm.

Contents

1. Postcolonial dystopias : race, allegory and the Polynesian body in the writing of Albert Wendt -- 2. 'Gauguin is dead' : Sia Figiel and the Polynesian female body -- 3. Purifying the abject body : satire and scatology in Epeli Hau'ofa's Kisses in the Nederends -- 4. Alistair Te Ariki Campbell : m...

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Publisher

London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2005.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In this major new interdisciplinary study, Michelle Keown examines representations of the body in the work of eight of Polynesia's most significant contemporary writers. Exploring inter-connections between postcolonial studies and disciplines including anthropology, psychoanalysis, history and medicine, Postcolonial Pacific Writing develops an inn...

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Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body / Michelle Keown.

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General note

Routledge research in postcolonial literatures.

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.

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Call Numbers

820.99909/1

Record Identifier

74VKPmaeMojO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKPmaeMojO

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ISBN

0415299578 (hbk. : alk. paper)

9780415299572 (alk. paper)

0415299578 (alk. paper)

9780415299572 (hbk. : alk. paper)

DDC

820.9990904

MMS ID

991019545309702626

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