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"The empire writes back": introduktion till postkolonial litteratur på engelska

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Huvudgrupp 1 › Skönlitteratur

Things fall apart
Achebe, Chinua
[New ed.], 2001, Penguin books, in association with Heinemann African Writers Series
ISBN 9780141186887, print
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Achebe, Chinua, Things fall apart, [New ed.], London, Penguin in association with Heinemann African Writers Series, 2001
Half of a yellow sun
Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
2007, HarperCollins UK
ISBN 9780007200283, print
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Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, Half of a yellow sun, London, Harper Perennial, 2007
No telephone to heaven
Cliff, Michelle
1996, Plume
ISBN 9780525245087, print
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Cliff, Michelle, No telephone to heaven, New York, Plume, 1996
Waiting for the barbarians
Coetzee, J. M.
1982, Penguin
ISBN 9780140061109, print
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Coetzee, J. M., Waiting for the barbarians, New York, Penguin, 1982
The inheritance of loss
Desai, Kiran
2007, Penguin Books
ISBN 9780141027289, print
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Desai, Kiran, The inheritance of loss, London, Penguin Books, 2007
Maps
Farah, Nuruddin
1986, Pan Books
ISBN 9780330287104, print
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Farah, Nuruddin, Maps, London, Pan Books, 1986
The autobiography of my mother
Kincaid, Jamaica
1997, Plume
ISBN 9780452274662, print
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Kincaid, Jamaica, The autobiography of my mother., New York, Plume, 1997
My beautiful laundrette
Kureishi, Hanif
2000, Faber and Faber
ISBN 9780571202546, print
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Kureishi, Hanif, My beautiful laundrette, London, Faber and Faber, 2000
Remembering Babylon
Malouf, David
[New ed.], 1994, Vintage
ISBN 9780099302421, print
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Malouf, David, Remembering Babylon, [New ed.], London, Vintage, 1994
The ventriloquist's tale
Melville, Pauline
1997, Bloomsbury
ISBN 9780747531500, print
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Melville, Pauline, The ventriloquist's tale, London, Bloomsbury, 1997
The god of small things
Roy, Arundhati
1997, Random House
ISBN 9780679457312
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Roy, Arundhati, The god of small things, New York, Random House, c1997
Midnight's children
Rushdie, Salman
1995, Vintage
ISBN 9780099578512, print
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Rushdie, Salman, Midnight's children, London, Vintage, 1995
White teeth
Smith, Zadie
2001, Penguin
ISBN 9780141035024, print
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Smith, Zadie, White teeth, London, Penguin, 2001
The stone virgins: a novel
Vera, Yvonne
1. Amer. ed., 2003, Farrar, Straus and Giroux
ISBN 9780374270087, print
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Vera, Yvonne, The stone virgins: [a novel], 1. Amer. ed., New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2003

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The Empire writes back: theory and practice in post-colonial literatures
Ashcroft, Bill, Griffiths, Gareth, Tiffin, Helen
2. ed., 2002, Routledge
ISBN 9780415012096
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- 9780415012089, 1989, Routledge, printHeld by Uppsala University Library
- 9780415280198, 2. ed., 2002, Routledge, print
- 9780203426081, 2. ed., 2002, Routledge, e-book
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Ashcroft, Bill; Griffiths, Gareth; Tiffin, Helen, The Empire writes back: theory and practice in post-colonial literatures, 2. ed., London, Routledge, 2002
Key concepts in post-colonial studies
Ashcroft, Bill
1998, Routledge
ISBN 9780415153034, print
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Ashcroft, Bill, Key concepts in post-colonial studies, London, Routledge, 1998
The post-colonial studies reader
1995, Routledge
ISBN 9780415096218, print
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The post-colonial studies reader, London, Routledge, 1995
Colonialism/postcolonialism
Loomba, Ania
1998, Routledge
ISBN 9780415128094, print
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Loomba, Ania, Colonialism/postcolonialism, London, Routledge, 1998
Beginning postcolonialism
McLeod, John
2000, Manchester Univ. Press
ISBN 9780719052088, print
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McLeod, John, Beginning postcolonialism, Manchester, Manchester Univ. Press, 2000

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Other reading (not marked as required)

Huvudgrupp 1 › Skönlitteratur

Things fall apart

Half of a yellow sun

No telephone to heaven

Waiting for the barbarians

The inheritance of loss

Maps

The autobiography of my mother

My beautiful laundrette

Remembering Babylon

The ventriloquist's tale

The god of small things

Midnight's children

White teeth

The stone virgins: a novel

Referens- och fördjupningslitteratur

The Empire writes back: theory and practice in post-colonial literatures

Key concepts in post-colonial studies

The post-colonial studies reader

Colonialism/postcolonialism

Beginning postcolonialism

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