Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 25, Issue 1 (1985)

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World Literature Written in English, Volume 25, Issue 1 (1985)

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Africa

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Style, structure and the status of language in Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart and Arrow of God
P. Cairns
Pages: 1-9
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Flora Nwapa's Efuru: A study in misplaced hostility
Adewale Maja‐Pearce
Pages: 10-15
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The novels of Nuruddin Farah
Florence Stratton
Pages: 16-30
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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From Orpheus to Town‐crier: Path of thunder and the canon
James Wieland
Pages: 31-42
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The necessity for cultural redefinition in Gabriel Okara's The voice
Noel Woodroffe
Pages: 42-50
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Review
Ezenwa‐Ohaeto
Pages: 50-52
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Australia

Article
No gift for words: The role of Miss Hare in Patrick White's riders in the chariot
R.S. Edgecombe
Pages: 52-66
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Form and meaning in the short stories of Frank Moorhouse
C. Kanaganayakam
Pages: 67-76
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Review
Avis G. McDonald
Pages: 76-77
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Canada

Article
Morley Callaghan: Jack Dempsey in the ring of fiction
Gary Boire
Pages: 77-88
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The synthetic habit of mind: Margaret Atwood's surfacing
Heather Murray
Pages: 89-104
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Frederick Philip Grove's loneliness: Comparative perspectives
Walter Pache
Pages: 104-111
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Review article

Review Article
New anthologies of Canadian drama
Rota Herzberg Lister
Pages: 111-118
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Reviews
James Harrison & Réshard Gool
Pages: 118-125
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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General and comparative

Introduction
Canadian literature: The view from down under
Preface
James Acheson & Reginald Berry
Pages: 125-126
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Countries of the mind: Patrick White's Australia, Malcolm Lowry's Canada
Mark Williams
Pages: 127-137
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The Rampant “I”: Irving Layton re‐assessed
Frederick Goldsworthy
Pages: 137-144
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Mapping the boundaries: Margaret Atwood's surfacing
Christopher Worth
Pages: 145-151
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The anxiety of influence: Literary regionalism in the Canadian and Australian West
Russell McDougall
Pages: 151-160
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Alberta and the Bush: The deconstruction of national identity in post‐modernist Canadian and Australian fiction
Brian Edwards
Pages: 161-169
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Brave new worlds: Janet Frame's intensive care and Hugh MacLennan's voices in time
David Dowling
Pages: 169-181
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Miscellany

Editorial board
Page: ebi
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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