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T. J. . Ed(S): Cribb - Imagined Commonwealth - 9780333738603 - V9780333738603
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Imagined Commonwealth

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Description for Imagined Commonwealth Hardback. These critical essays have been selected to open up possibilities, mark out boundaries and set objectives in the expanding field of international literature in English. New literary and critical practices are derived from the problematic role of English as an international language. Editor(s): Cribb, T. J. Series: Cambridge Commonwealth Series. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 29. Weight in Grams: 633.
This collection includes contributions from some of the major authors in the field. The critical essays have been chosen to open up possibilities, mark out boundaries and set objectives in the ever-expanding field of international literature in English. The writers themselves are the principal guides and resources for this enterprise. New literary and critical practices are derived from the problematic role of English as an international language and from its relations with other languages. Values of cultural difference and particularity are emphasised.

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Commonwealth Series
Number of Pages
324
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780333738603
SKU
V9780333738603
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About T. J. . Ed(S): Cribb
KARIN BARBER Senior Lecturer , Centre for West African Studies, University of Birmingham HOWARD ERSKINE-HILL Professor of Literary History, Cambridge SUSAN FITZMAURICE Associate Professor, Northern Arizona University ANDREW GURR Professor of English, University of Reading WILSON HARRIS has published a distinguished series of novels, often set in Guyana, since 1960 JOHN KINSELLA the leading Australian poet of his generation and ... Read more

Reviews for Imagined Commonwealth
'The attempt of the book, is to argue a future into being where the reality of cultural difference is a resource rather than a barrier...it is an enterprise worth the celebrating.' - Peter Arnott, The Herald (Glasgow)

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