Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 44, Issue 2 (2008)

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Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 44, Issue 2 (2008)

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Editorials

Editorial
Editors' note
Janet Wilson & Cristina Sandru
Page: 101
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Original Articles

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Writing under pressure: A post‐apartheid canon?
Jane Poyner
Pages: 103-114
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Self‐starvation in the context of hunger: Health, normalcy and the “terror of the possible” in Tsitsi Dangarembga's Nervous Conditions
Clare Barker
Pages: 115-125
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Derek Walcott's Omeros and the refiguration of the Caribbean Eden
Maik Nwosu
Pages: 127-137
Published online: 12 May 2008
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“No longer a memoirist but a voyeur”: Photographing and narrating Bombay in Salman Rushdie's The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Caroline Herbert
Pages: 139-150
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Contesting the can(n)on: Revisiting Kim in I. Allan Sealy's The Trotter‐Nama
Ralph Crane
Pages: 151-158
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Colonialism's goblins: Language, gender, and the Southeast Asian novel in English at a time of nationalism
Philip Holden
Pages: 159-170
Published online: 12 May 2008
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The vision of hospitality in Lloyd Fernando’s Scorpion Orchid
Andrew Hock Soon Ng
Pages: 171-181
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Representing Pacific tattoos: Issues in postcolonial critical practice
Mandy Treagus
Pages: 183-192
Published online: 12 May 2008
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“In a little country like ours …”: Narrating minority identity
Prem Poddar & Cheralyn Mealor
Pages: 193-204
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Review essay

Review Article
From Mecca to Dhaka
Bruce King
Pages: 205-211
Published online: 12 May 2008
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Book Reviews

Book Review
REVIEWS
Drew Shaw, Melanie A. Murray, Jennifer Lawn, Pramila Venkateswaran & Gerri Kimber
Pages: 213-220
Published online: 12 May 2008
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