Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 28, Issue 2 (1988)

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World Literature Written in English, Volume 28, Issue 2 (1988)

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Africa

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The mythic undercurrent in The Beautyful Ones Are Not Yet Born
John Coates
Pages: 155-170
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Paul Carter Harrison and Amos Tutuola: The vitality of the African continuum
Arlene A. Elder
Pages: 171-178
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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A narrow beam of light: A reading of two novels by André Brink
Doireann Macdermott
Pages: 178-188
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Chance and deterministic irony in the novels of Elechi Amadi
Wole Ogundele
Pages: 189-203
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Ben Okri's The Landscapes Within: A metaphor for personal and national development
Abioseh Michael Porter
Pages: 203-210
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Sydney clouts and the limits of romanticism
Stephen Watson
Pages: 210-232
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The Pan‐African dilemma and the ujamaa millennium in Okello Oculi's poetry
Abdul R. Yesufu
Pages: 233-244
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Australia

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New “light” on Voss: the significance of its title
Irmtraud Petersson
Pages: 245-259
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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The shape of language in Thea Astley's work
Robert L. Ross
Pages: 260-265
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Ken Goodwin & Robert L. Ross
Pages: 265-268
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Canada

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Henry Kreisel — European experience and Canadian reality: A state of mind
Rachel Feldhay Brenner
Pages: 269-287
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Canada's mental travellers abroad
William Butt
Pages: 287-307
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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History: Its contradiction and absence in Brian Moore's The Revolution Script and Black Robe
David Leahy
Pages: 308-317
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Linda Hutcheon & D. Daymond
Pages: 318-326
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Caribbean

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Jean Rhys's feminism: Theory against practice
Laura Niesen De Abruña
Pages: 326-336
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Jamaica Kincaid: “First they must be children”
Patricia Ismond
Pages: 336-341
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Sexual fantasies and neo‐colonial repression in Andrew Salkey's The Adventures of Catullus Kelly
Peter Nazareth
Pages: 341-356
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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India

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Moksha for Raju: The archetypal four‐stage journey
Viney Kirpal
Pages: 356-363
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Political issues and critical definitions for Indian‐English writing
John Oliver Perry
Pages: 363-367
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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“Echoes of a bruised presence”: Images of women in the poetry of Jayanta Mahapatra
Madhusudan Prasad
Pages: 367-378
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
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Bruce King
Pages: 379-380
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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Miscellany

Editorial board
Page: ebi
Published online: 18 Jul 2008
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