Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 45, Issue 4 (2009)

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Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 45, Issue 4 (2009)

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Editorials

Editorial
Editors' note
Janet Wilson, Lucienne Loh & Cristina Sandru
Pages: 361-364
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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Original Articles

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Spatial justice: The ecological imperative and postcolonial development
Malcolm Sen
Pages: 365-377
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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A child is testifying: Testimony and the cultural construction of childhood in a trans/national frame
Julia Emberley
Pages: 378-388
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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To be good (again): The Kite Runner as allegory of global ethics
David Jefferess
Pages: 389-400
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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Postcolonial politics of the possible: City and nation in the fiction of Salman Rushdie
Stuti Khanna
Pages: 401-413
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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New cities out of old ones: Catoptric echoes and reversals in Salman Rushdie's The Ground Beneath Her Feet
Vassilena Parashkevova
Pages: 414-425
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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To know what’s what: Forms of migrant knowing in Monica Ali’s Brick Lane
Angelia Poon
Pages: 426-437
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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Empire and the house in postcolonial fiction: Lawrence Scott’s Witchbroom, Romesh Gunesekera’s The Sandglass and Jean Arasanayagam’s “Time the Destroyer”
Melanie A. Murray
Pages: 438-448
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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“A piece of person”: Fractured selves and colonial education in Tsitsi Dangarembga’s The Book of Not
Gugu Hlongwane
Pages: 449-458
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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Along “the many‐stranded circle”: Narrative spiralling from isolation to homecoming in Patricia Grace’s Cousins
Doreen D’Cruz
Pages: 459-471
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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Review essay

Muslim modernities
Bruce King
Pages: 472-477
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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Reviews

Book Review
Reviews
Robert Spencer, Annie Gagiano, Lizzy Attree, Letizia Gramaglia, Dominic Alessio, Sharon Holm, Emma Smith, Joel Gwynne, Gerri Kimber, Alberto Fernández Carbajal & Bruce King
Pages: 478-490
Published online: 20 Nov 2009
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