Title England through colonial eyes in twentieth-century fiction / Ann Blake, Leela Gandhi, and Sue Thomas

Published Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave, 2001

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Description x, 207 pages ; 23 cm Contents Pt. I. Mapping Some Territory -- 1. Colouring the English / Sue Thomas -- 2. 'A Literature of Belonging': Re-writing the Domestic Novel / Ann Blake -- 3. 'Learning Me Your Language': England in the Postcolonial Bildungsroman / Leela Gandhi -- Pt. II. Author Studies -- 4. Katherine Mansfield and the Rejection of England / Ann Blake -- 5. Looking from 'This Curious Limbo': Jean Rhys / Sue Thomas -- 6. A 'Very Backward Country': Christina Stead and the English Class System / Ann Blake -- 7. The London Observer: Doris Lessing / Ann Blake -- 8. Made in England: V.S. Naipaul and English Fiction(s) / Leela Gandhi -- 9. Black Families in Buchi Emecheta's England(s) / Sue Thomas -- 10. 'Ellowen, Deeowen': Salman Rushdie and the Migrant's Desire / Leela Gandhi -- 11. Liberating 'Contrasting Spaces': David Dabydeen / Sue Thomas Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-198) and index Subject Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism. English fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism. Postcolonialism -- Commonwealth countries. SUBJECT Commonwealth countries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029004 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- England. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 England http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 -- Foreign public opinion, Commonwealth England -- In literature. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008103109 England http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82068148 -- Relations http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00007590 -- Commonwealth countries. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85029004 Author Gandhi, Leela, 1966- Thomas, Sue, 1955- LC no. 00054206 ISBN 033373744X (cloth)

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