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Postcolonial Literature and the Impact of Literacy: Reading and Writing in African and Caribbean Fiction

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Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies Literature: history, themes, analysis Caribbean and African Literature and Culture

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1. Introduction 2. The coming of literacy: Arrow of God by Chinua Achebe 3. The contents of the tin trunk: Isar... by Wole Soyinka 4. Mr Biswas finds a home in the world on paper: V. S. Naipaul 5. Literacy in the world not ruled by paper: Myal by Erna Brodber 6. Southern Africa's houses of hunger 7. Conclusion: the frontiers of writing Bibliography Index.

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1985Imagined Communities. Reflections on the Origin and Spread of Nationalism 1975How To Do Things With Words 2012The Location of Culture 20005. The Practice of Everyday Life 1980Writing and Difference 1982Orality and Literacy 1983Time and the Other: How Anthropology Makes Its Object 1987Literacy in Theory and Practice

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