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Indigenous voice in literature : a comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous...

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Indigenous voice in literature : a comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous...

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Indigenous voice in literature : a comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous writers / Haifeng Zhang.

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Full title

Indigenous voice in literature : a comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous writers / Haifeng Zhang.

Publisher

[Germany] : Lap Lambert, 2012.

Saarbrücken, Germany : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012.

Call Numbers

H 2018/3544

Record Identifier

74VKV88vzLWd

MMS ID

991024191217702626

Language

  • Maori
  • Chinese
  • English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

387 pages ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Ch. 1. Indigenous people and Indigenous literature -- Ch. 2. Shen Congwen: the odyssey of a Miao writer -- Ch. 3. Witi Ihimaera: the chronicles of a Maori writer -- Ch. 4. A comparative study -- Ch. 5. Foregrounding Indigenous occasions.

Other Descriptions

Dissertation

Originally presented as the author's thesis (PhD--University of Auckland, 2011) under title: A comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous writers.

Publication information

Publisher

[Germany] : Lap Lambert, 2012.

Saarbrücken, Germany : LAP Lambert Academic Publishing, 2012.

Date Published

2012.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

"This book is a comparative study of a modern Chinese writer, SHEN Congwen (1902-1988), and a modern New Zealand writer, Witi Ihimaera (1944- ), in terms of their indigenous status. While Ihimaera's role as an indigenous Maori writer - indeed, the first Maori to have a novel published - has never been in doubt, discussion of Shen's work rarely ment...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Indigenous voice in literature : a comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous writers / Haifeng Zhang.

Portion of title

Comparative study of Shen Congwen and Witi Ihimaera as indigenous writers

Authors, Artists and Contributors
Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 351-387)

Language note

In English, with some Chinese and Maori.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2012.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

H 2018/3544

Record Identifier

74VKV88vzLWd

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKV88vzLWd

Other Identifiers

ISBN

3659301124

9783659301124 (paperback)

DDC

NZ823.0093352

MMS ID

991024191217702626

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