Fictions of Progress: The Eco-politics of Temporal Constructions in Colonial and Postcolonial Novels
- ISBN-10
- 1109530374
- ISBN-13
- 9781109530377
- Category
- Colonies in literature
- Pages
- 506
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Author
- Laura White
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