Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 24, Issue 2 (1984)

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Africa

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Living without the future: Nadihe Gordimer's July's people
Nancy Bailey
Pages: 215-224
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A sense of place in new literatures, particularly south African English
Stephen Gray
Pages: 224-231
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A confined world: A rereading of Pauline smith
Sheila Roberts
Pages: 232-238
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A new time for the fiction of Sarah Gertrude Millin and Olive Schreiner
Robert Ross
Pages: 239-243
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Pauline Smith: A gentle Rebel
Charles Ponnuthurai Sarvan
Pages: 244-250
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

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Ian Adam & John Reed
Pages: 250-256
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Australia

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“A kingdom and a place of exile”: Women writers and the World of nature
Dorothy Jones
Pages: 257-273
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Patrick White's versions of pastoral
Jennifer Strauss
Pages: 273-287
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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An introduction to Shirley Hazzard's the transit of Venus
Nancy Dew Taylor
Pages: 287-295
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

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Sheila Roberts, Terry Goldie & Bruce Beaver
Pages: 295-303
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Canada

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Silence in Rudy Wiebe's The Mad Trapper
Coral Ann Howells
Pages: 304-312
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A retrospective reading of the stone angel in the light of the diviners
Pierre Spriet
Pages: 312-326
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Interview with Graeme Gibson
Eugene Benson
Pages: 327-337
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Douglas Daymond, Michael Darling & Clara Thomas
Pages: 337-346
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Caribbean

Article
Jonathan swift on Miguel Street
William F. Belcher
Pages: 347-349
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Literature and transitional politics in Dominica
Elaine Campbell
Pages: 349-359
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Point of view in the novels of Jean Rhys: The effect of a double focus
Marsha Z. Cummins
Pages: 359-373
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Literary criticism and aesthetics in the Caribbean I: E.K. Brathwaite
Jürgen Martini
Pages: 373-383
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Ian H. Munro & Robert E. McDowell
Pages: 383-386
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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General and comparative

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“The thematic ancestor”: Joseph Conrad, Patrick White and Margaret Atwood
Diana Brydon
Pages: 386-397
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Adele Wiseman's techniques and the Yiddish tradition
Allan Weiss
Pages: 397-407
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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India

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The question of form in Raja Rao's the serpent and the rope
K.C. Belliappa
Pages: 407-416
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Airing the family ghosts: Anita Desai's clear light of day
Jasbir Jain
Pages: 416-422
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Symbolism in Anita Desai's fire oh the mountain
Atma Ram & Usha Bande
Pages: 422-427
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

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K.B. Gulati
Pages: 428-429
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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New Zealand

Religious awareness in New Zealand poetry: A problem for the imagination
Trevor James
Pages: 429-443
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The Pacific

Article
leaves of the banyan tree: Coming of age in Samoa
Albert Wertheim
Pages: 443-449
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

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Jack Healy
Pages: 450-545
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Southeast Asia

The poetry of Edwin Thumboo: A study in development
Kirpal Singh & Ooi Boo Eng
Pages: 454-459
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Miscellany

Editorial board
Page: ebi
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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