Colonial and Postcolonial Fiction in English: An Anthology

Colonial and Postcolonial Fiction in English: An Anthology
ISBN-10
1136513299
ISBN-13
9781136513299
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
468
Language
English
Published
2013-04-11
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Robert Ross

Description

First published in 1999. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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