Decolonizing cultures in the Pacific : reading history and trauma in contemporary fiction / by Susan Y. Najita.
Material type: TextSeries: Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 14.Publication details: New York : Taylor & Francis, 2006Description: xviii, 236 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415366694; 9780415366694 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Pacific Island fiction (English) -- History and criticism | Decolonization in literature | Indigenous peoples in literature | Oceania -- In literature | Hawaii -- In literature | New Zealand -- In literature | Samoa -- In literatureDDC classification: 823/.9209358099 LOC classification: PR9645 | .N35 2006Online resources: Click here to view Also available as an electronic resource. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Trauma and the construction of race in Holt's Waimea summer -- Recounting the past, telling new futures : Albert Wendt's Leaves of the banyan tree and the "tropical" cure -- "Fostering" a new vision of Maori community : trauma, history, and genealogy in Keri Hulme's The bone people -- Talkin in circles : disrupting the logic of property in Pak's Watcher of Waipuna -- Making Pakeha history: familial resemblances in Jane Campion's The piano.
Also available as an electronic resource. CRC Press (http://www.crcpress.com)
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