On post-colonial futures : transformations of colonial culture /: transformations of colonial culture. (2001)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Bill Ashcroft.
• Other Names: Ashcroft, Bill, 1946-
• Contents: The future of English -- Latin America and post-colonial transformation -- "Primitive and wingless": the colonial subject as child -- Childhood and possibility: David Malouf's An Imaginary Life and Remembering Babylon -- Sweet futures: sugar and colonialism -- Caliban's language -- Fractured paradigms: the fragility of discourse -- A prophetic vision of the past: history and allegory in Peter Carey's Oscar and Lucinda -- Irony, allegory and empire: J.M. Coetzee's Waiting for the Barbarians and In the Heart of the Country.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2001
• Extent: 1 online resource (170 pages)
• Subjects: 325/.3; Postcolonialism; Decolonization; Social change; Politics and culture; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post-Colonialism; Decolonization; Politics and culture; Postcolonialism; Social change; Postkolonialisme; Electronic books; Computer network resources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1847141145; 9781847141149; 9780826452252; 0826452256
• Related ISBNs: 9780826452269; 9781847141149; 0826452256; 0826452264
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-166) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.