Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body

著者

    • Keown, Michelle

書誌事項

Postcolonial Pacific writing : representations of the body

Michelle Keown

(Routledge research in postcolonial literatures, 9)

Routledge, 2005

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注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-228) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This major new interdisciplinary study focuses on the representation of the body in the work of eight of Polynesia's most significant contemporary writers. Drawing on anthropology, psychoanalysis, philosophy, history and medicine, Postcolonial Pacific Writing develops an innovative postcolonial framework specific to the literatures and cultures of this region.

目次

1. Introduction 2. Postcolonial dystopias: race, allegory and the Polynesian body in the writing of Albert Wendt 3. 'Gauguin is dead': Sia Figiel and the Polynesian female body 4. Purifying the abject body: satire and scatology in Epeli Hau'ofa's Kisses in the Nederends 5. Alistair Te Ariki Campbell: mental illness and postcoloniality 6. Remoulding the body politic: Keri Hulme's The Bone People 7. Disease, colonialism and the national 'body': Witi Ihimaera's The Dream Swimmer 8. Language and the corporeal: Patricia Grace's Baby No-Eyes 9. The narcissistic body: Alan Duff's Once Were Warriors 10. Conclusion: reinscribing the Polynesian body

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詳細情報

  • NII書誌ID(NCID)
    BA70536428
  • ISBN
    • 0415299578
  • LCCN
    2004011958
  • 出版国コード
    uk
  • タイトル言語コード
    eng
  • 本文言語コード
    eng
  • 出版地
    London
  • ページ数/冊数
    xiv, 237 p.
  • 大きさ
    25 cm
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