Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 24, Issue 1 (1984)

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World Literature Written in English, Volume 24, Issue 1 (1984)

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“Commonwealth” Literatures in Germany

Miscellany

Introduction
Eckhard Breitinger & Reinhard Sander
Page: 1
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Poem

Bayreuth
Collin Johnson
Page: 2
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Two writers speak

The tension between national and imperialist culture
Ngugi Wa Thiong'O
Pages: 3-9
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Stranded bestride in Canada
Aritha Van Herk
Pages: 10-16
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General and comparative

Article
Eurocentrism and criticism: Reflections on the study of literature in past and present
Mineke Schipper
Pages: 16-27
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Conrad and achebe: Aspects of the novel
Reinhardt Kuesgen
Pages: 27-33
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Nuruddin Farah and James Joyce: Some issues of intertextuality
Ian Adam
Pages: 34-43
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The bottom line: African caricature in Georgian England
Bernth Lindfors
Pages: 43-51
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Africa

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Reflections of history in African literature
Willfried F. Feuser
Pages: 52-64
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Creative tension in West African drama in English: The linguistic dimension
Alex C. Johnson
Pages: 64-78
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o and the question of language and literature in Kenya
Dieter Riemenschneider
Pages: 78-87
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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“Grafting is an Ancient art”: The relationship of African and European elements in the early plays of Wole Soyinka
James Gibbs
Pages: 87-99
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The Caribbean

From Babylon to Eden: Afro‐Caribbean responses to metropolitan culture
Wolf Kindermann
Pages: 100-107
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Carnival: Ritual dance of the past and present in Earl Lovelace's The Dragon Can't Dance
Angelita Reyes
Pages: 107-120
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Through tension to metamorphosis: The Angel at the Gate by Wilson Harris
Jean‐Pierre Durix
Pages: 120-127
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Canada

Article
Fighting back: The regional renaissance in recent Canadian fiction
Stanley S. Atherton
Pages: 127-135
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Louis Riel and Métis literature
Thomas Flanagan
Pages: 135-144
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Canada's forgotten people: The Métis in nineteenth‐century fiction and drama
Wolfgang Klooss
Pages: 144-157
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Australia

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Modernism and Australian literature
David Carter
Pages: 158-169
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The western consciousness of novel writing and the image of Australia in Patrick White's Voss
Norbert H. Platz
Pages: 170-177
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The indigenous and the metropolitan in A Fringe of Leaves
Karin Hansson
Pages: 178-189
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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New Zealand

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Witi Ihimaera's fiction: From indigenous myth to late modernist city myth?
Hartwig Isernhagen
Pages: 189-199
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Images of England and New Zealand in Edith Searle Grossman's The Heart of the Bush
Nelson Wattie
Pages: 200-208
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New Zealand's poetry of death: Genre and strategy
Katrina E. Bachinger
Pages: 208-213
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Miscellany

Editorial board
Page: ebi
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