Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 23, Issue 2 (1984)

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World Literature Written in English, Volume 23, Issue 2 (1984)

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Africa

Article
Beneath the underworld: Athol Fugard's Tsotsi
Derek Cohen
Pages: 273-284
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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His River's complex course: Reflections on past, present and future in the poetry of Gabriel Okara
S.A. Gingell
Pages: 284-297
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Adolescent literature in contemporary Nigeria
Osayimwense Osa
Pages: 298-303
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Mauritian voices: A Panorama of contemporary creative writing in English (part two)
Danielle Quet
Pages: 303-312
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A checklist of Mauritian creative writing in English (1920–1980): Addenda and update (to 1982)
Danielle Quet
Pages: 312-315
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Beginning: Christopher Okigbo's “four canzones”
James Wieland
Pages: 315-327
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Jared Angira and East African poetry of social testimony
Abdul R. Yesufu
Pages: 327-339
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

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Ezenwa‐Ohaeto, Dieter Riemenschneider, John Reed, John Bligh & Rowland Smith
Pages: 339-352
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Canada

Article
Counterfeiting hindsight
Diane Bessai
Pages: 353-366
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The Eye in the text: Timothy Findley's the last of the Crazy people and Alice Munro's lives of girls and women
Eva‐Marie Kröller
Pages: 366-374
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Point counterpoint in Ethel Wilson's Swamp Angel
Reingard M. Nischik
Pages: 375-381
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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George Melnyk, Peter Nazareth, Michael Darling, Ronald Sutherland, Allan Austin & James Nelson
Pages: 382-397
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Caribbean

Article
The Death and Rebirth of African Dieties in Edward Brathwaite's Islands
Funso Aiyejina
Pages: 397-404
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Metaphor and symbol in the dragon can't dance
Harold Barratt
Pages: 405-413
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Loreto Todd, Robert Hamner, Daizal Samad & Jeremy Poynting
Pages: 414-429
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Comparative

Article
Contemporary views of an aboriginal past: Rudy Wiebe and Patrick White
Terry Goldie
Pages: 429-439
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A. Norman Jeffares
Pages: 439-442
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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India and Asia

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Balachandra Rajan: The critic as novelist
George Woodcock
Pages: 442-451
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Review article

Review Article
The artistic journey in Salman Rushdie's shame
Jean‐Pierre Durix
Pages: 451-463
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Govind Narain Sharma & S.C. Harrex
Pages: 463-468
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Malta

Article
Malta's Francis Ebejer: Defining a context
Keith Wilson
Pages: 468-479
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Interview with Francis Ebejer
Daniel Massa
Pages: 480-486
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Stephen Bayliss
Pages: 487-488
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Pacific

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Cultural adaptation in the South pacific novel
Cliff Watego
Pages: 488-496
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
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R.F. Anderson & Peter Nazareth
Pages: 496-502
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Notes

Cumbayah ‘84: Festival of black heritage and storytelling
F. Francis
Page: 502
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Miscellany

Publications
Page: 503
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Books received
Pages: 503-504
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Editorial board
Page: ebi
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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