Reading the 'new' Literatures in a Postcolonial Era
- ISBN-10
- 0859916014
- ISBN-13
- 9780859916011
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 172
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- DS Brewer
- Author
- Susheila Nasta
Description
Essays on the contribution of African, Caribbean, Asian and diaspora writers to 'English' literature.
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