Buddhist meditation and poetic spontaneity / Allen Ginsberg -- My fiction and the aboriginal / Tom Keneally -- The centre and the periphery / Kenzaburo Oe -- Cross-currents / Wole Soyinka -- Whoring after English gods / R. Parthasarathy -- Departures and returns / Janet Frame -- The man-eater of Malgudi / R.K. Narayan -- The meeting of language and literature and the Indian example / William Walsh -- Parables and commonplaces / A.K. Ramanujan -- Pontifex and scapegoat / Guy Amirthanayagam -- Towards a new Oceania / Albert Wendt
Notes
Includes index
Library's copy signed by Tom Keneally. ANL
Papers presented at a colloquium held in 1977 at the East-West Center, Honolulu, Hawaii