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082	0	4	_a821.91409 _bPAT/P
100	1		_aPatke, Rajeev S _99077
245	1	0	_aPostcolonial poetry in English / _cRajeev S. Patke
260			_aOxford; _aNew York: _bOxford University Press, _c2006.
300			_axii, 267 p.; _c21 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [240]-258) and index.
505			_aPART I INTRODUCTION 1 Poetry and postcoloniality 1.1 Terms, contexts, and perspectives 1.2 English in Britain: assimilation and resistance 1.3 Local themes, global applications 2 Back to the future 2.1 English as a ’foreign anguish’: Nourbese Philip 2.2 ’no darkie baby in this house’: Jackie Kay 2.3 ’the invisible mending of the heart’: Ingrid de Kok PART II THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL TRADITIONS 3 South Asia and Southeast Asia 3.1 Macaulay’s minutemen 3.2 The Indian subcontinent 3.3 Southeast Asia 4 The Caribbean 4.1 Colonization and hybridity 4.2 Poetry and place 4.3 Poetry as performance: Caribbean orality 5 Black Africa 5.1 From colony to nation in Africa 5.2 The cost of protest 5.3 The ambivalence of cultural nationalism 6 The settier countries 6.1 Writing region and nation 6.2 Breaking with the past 6.3 Becoming modern PART III CASE STUDIES: VOICE AND TECHNIQUE 7 Minoritarian sensibilities 7.1 Oceania 7.2 ’Indigenes* and settler minorities 7.3 Black Britain and the Caribbean diaspora 8 Techniques of self-representation 8.1 Modernism and hybridity: black Africa 8.2 Gender and poetry: the Caribbean 8.3 Postmodern practice: South Asia 9 Recurrent motifs: voyage and translation 9.1 The voyage home: Walcott and Brathwaite 9.2 Postcolonial exile: Ee Tiang Hong 9-3 Postcolonial translation: A. K. Ramanujan and Agha Shahid Ali 10 After the ’post-’
650		0	_aCommonwealth poetry (English) _xHistory and criticism. _99078
650		0	_aEnglish poetry _xHistory and criticism. _99079
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _zEnglish-speaking countries. _99080
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _zCommonwealth countries. _99081
650		0	_aPostcolonialism in literature. _99082
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