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Books on: colonial literature

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Les Sauvages Americains: Representations of Native Americans in French and English Colonial Literature

Book by Gordon M. Sayre; University of North Carolina Press, 1997

Subjects:

American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775--History And Criticism, Canadian Literature--History And Criticism, Colonies In Literature, French-American Literature--History And Criticism, French-Canadian Literature--History And Criticism, Indians In Literature, Indians Of North America--Historiography

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...the French narratives. The literature of New England and Virginia...French, Spanish, and Dutch colonial American literature, even...reinforced the separation between colonial legacies and between languages by shunning Canada and French colonial literature. North of the...
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Manichean Aesthetics: The Politics of Literature in Colonial Africa

Book by Abdul R. Janmohamed; University of Massachusetts Press, 1983

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Africa--In Literature, African Fiction (English)--History And Criticism, Cary, Joyce--1888-1957--Political And Social Views, Colonies In Literature, Dinesen, Isak--1885-1962--Political And Social Views, Imperialism In Literature, Political Fiction--History And Criticism, Politics And Literature--Africa--History--20th Century

Collections: Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...the six authors is that the colonial society, with its highly charged...ideological force field that neither colonial nor African literature is able to escape or transcend...combined with local differences in colonial practice, produce the formal...
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The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures

Book by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin; Routledge, 2002

Subjects:

Colonies In Literature, Commonwealth Literature (English)--History And Criticism, English Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Postcolonialism In Literature, Postcolonialism--Commonwealth Countries, Postcolonialism--English-Speaking Countries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...is in the engagement with colonial power that the post-colonial...cultural interactions within colonial societies in literary circles...movements from Commonwealth Literature Studies to national and regional...study of the so-called New Literatures in English, could benefit...times the hyphen in post-colonial has come to represent an...
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Islands and Exiles: The Creole Identities of Post/Colonial Literature

Book by Chris Bongie; Stanford University Press, 1998

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Colonies In Literature, Creole Dialects In Literature, Developing Countries--Literatures--History And Criticism, Exiles In Literature, Islands In Literature, Literature, Modern--History And Criticism, Postcolonialism

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...ambivalent negotiations of colonial culture Chapter 3 ; Victor...1830s and 1840s Martiniquan literature and politics that supplements...colonial and postcolonial literatures as demonstrated, for instance...contrast to my discussion of colonial literature, my account of postcolonial...
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The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures

Book by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin; Routledge, 1989

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Colonies In Literature, Commonwealth Literature (English)--History And Criticism, English Literature--20th Century--History And Criticism, Postcolonialism--Commonwealth Countries, Postcolonialism--English-Speaking Countries

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...implication in the European colonial enterprise. Hence...Post-colonial literatures/cultures are constituted...post-colonial literature and its study is essentially...very idea of English Literature as a study which occludes...existence of the post-colonial literatures. In spite of the...

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Journal Articles on: colonial literature

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Dancing Dogs of the Colonial Period: Women Scientists

Journal article by Joan Hoff Wilson; Early American Literature, Vol. 7, 1973

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American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775, American Literature--Revolutionary Period, 1775-1783

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...the sin of idleness permeated colonial literature, especially among the Puritans...religious statements and works of the colonial period and "for reasons not...were more favorable in colonial days than they became in the...
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Some Colonial American Poetry and George Herbert

Journal article by John T. Shawcross; Early American Literature, Vol. 23, 1988

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American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775, American Literature--Revolutionary Period, 1775-1783

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SOME COLONIAL AMERICAN POETRY AND GEORGE HERBERT...Further, not all poets, of the Colonial American seventeenth century reflect...substruct. But Herberts place in Colonial American literature has been little attended to. 3 A...
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Humor in the Colonial Promotional Tract: Topics and Techniques

Journal article by Leslie A. Wardenaar; Early American Literature, Vol. 9, 1975

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American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775, American Literature--Revolutionary Period, 1775-1783

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HUMOR IN THE COLONIAL PROMOTIONAL TRACT: TOPICS AND...CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES Humor in colonial promotional literature has provoked some notice but little...Tyler 2 ), critics of travel literature (e.g., Percy G. Adams 3...
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Adventures in Domesticity: Gender and Colonial Adulteration in Eighteenth-Century British Literature

Journal article by Claire Lamont; The Modern Language Review, Vol. 102, 2007

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Adventures in Domesticity: Gender and Colonial Adulteration in Eighteenth-Century British Literature (Book)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews

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...Domesticity: Gender and Colonial Adulteration in Eighteenth-Century British Literature. by Claire Lamont Adventures...Domesticity: Gender and Colonial Adulteration in Eighteenth...book traces the impact of colonial excess on the idealogy...
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Providence Tales and the Indian Captivity Narrative: Some Transatlantic Influences on Colonial Puritan Discourse

Journal article by James D. Hartman; Early American Literature, Vol. 32, 1997

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American Literature--Colonial Period, Ca. 1600-1775, American Literature--Revolutionary Period, 1775-1783

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...INDIAN CAPTIVITY NARRATIVE: SOME TRANSATLANTIC INFLUENCES ON COLONIAL PURITAN DISCOURSE JAMES D. HARTMAN Independent Scholar Generic...discussed the formative role in American culture of "frontier" literature and discourse by and about Native Americans. Armstrong and...

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Magazine Articles on: colonial literature

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Colonial and Spy Literature: France and England

Magazine article by Charles Dantzig; Queen's Quarterly, Vol. 113, Spring 2006

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Spy stories--Criticism and interpretation

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Colonial and Spy Literature: France and England. by Charles Dantzig FRANCE has had a lesser colonial literature than England. This is...Colomba instead. Even the best French colonial novels are set in British colonies...
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Colonial Rosary: The Spanish and Indian Missions of California

Magazine article by Rose Marie Beebe; California History, Vol. 85, March 2008

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Books--Book reviews, Colonial Rosary: The Spanish and Indian Missions of California (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Entire Library

...the California frontier. Colonial Rosary would have benefited...read on the book jacket that Colonial Rosary is "an illustrated...choose. Despite these flaws, Colonial Rosary is a good introduction...BEEBE, PROFESSOR OF SPANISH LITERATURE AND CO-DIRECTOR OF THE CALIFORNIA...
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'The Tempest' and 'Babouk': Shakespeare and the Colonial Subject

Magazine article; Monthly Review, Vol. 45, September 1993

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Imperialism in literature--Analysis, Imperialism--Analysis, Imperialism--Portrayals, Shakespeare, William--Public opinion, The Tempest (Book)--Public opinion

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...Tempest and Babouk: Shakespeare and the Colonial Subject. Granted that Babouk is a timely...objective of vivifying or activating the colonial subject from the perspective of the subject...Walds identification of Caliban as a colonial subject is an issue for consideration...
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At Our Somewhere Safe: Can You Imagine Your Normal English Literature Graduate Agreeing to Retain an Expression Like: "We Were at Our Somewhere When They Came"? I Bet That 9 Times out of 10, out Would Come the Unhesitating Red Pencil. Not, of Course, in the Tail of the Bluebird

Magazine article by Cameron Duodu; New African, January 2010

Subjects:

A Colonial History of Northern Ghana (Nonfiction work)--Book reviews, Books--Book reviews, The Tail of the Blue Bird (Novel)--Book reviews

Collections: Literature, Entire Library

...Somewhere Safe: Can You Imagine Your Normal English Literature Graduate Agreeing to Retain an Expression Like: "We...of the Blue Bird had been fortunate enough to read A Colonial History of Northern Ghana, by Ibrahim Mahama, he would...
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World Literature in 1928

Magazine article by Sarah Ruden; New Criterion, Vol. 23, November 2004

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Art students--Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Art students--Curricula, Columbia University--Curricula, Columbia University--Works, Literature--Forecasts and trends

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World Literature in 1928. by Sarah Ruden...Columbia University Course in Literature came to Africa, eventually...the beginning university literature courses in my own life...be held against them. Colonial literature such as Kipling...

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Newspaper Articles on: colonial literature

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Colonial Cafe Supports Area CROP Walks

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 12, 2007

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Restaurants

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...for the 14th consecutive year. Colonial Cafe is donating $1 per walker...goes beyond the needs of people in Colonial Country," said Tom Anderson, president of Colonial Cafe. "We hand out literature about the CROP Walk at our restaurants...
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'Horseman's' Culture Clash; Washington Shakespeare Plays Colonial Brits against Yorubans

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 17, 2006

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Elizabethan drama

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...Washington Shakespeare Plays Colonial Brits against Yorubans. Byline...of the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature. Mr. Soyinka spent much...The stiff upper-Brits of colonial Africa came up against Yoruban...Kachman evokes the clash between colonial and Nigerian cultures in a...
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Translating RP Literature

Newspaper article; Manila Bulletin, September 8, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...with their respective literature and others that enhance...oral and written, if any, literature of the different regions...of the various regional literatures.The government, afterall...variously strengthened by colonial masters and conquerors in...the body of their written literature.Theirs is certainly a...
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French Author Wins Nobel in Literature

Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 10, 2008

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News agencies, The Associated Press

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...French Author Wins Nobel in Literature. Byline: Associated Press...won the 2008 Nobel Prize in literature on Thursday for works characterized...to civilization imposed by colonial France. The Swedish Academy...Town. The Nobel Prize in literature is handed out in Stockholm...
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University Results 2005: The University of Warwick; Postgraduate Degrees

Newspaper article; Coventry Evening Telegraph (England), January 26, 2005

Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

...Alejandro Basabe, Lu Lu, Zhuoya Yu, Xiubo Zhu in Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature in English Kattian Aileen Barnwell*, Richard...Renaissance Susanna Birgitta Hop, in English Literature Carolyn Box, Sara Constance Breen, Maia Chankseliani...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: colonial literature

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American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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AMERICAN LITERATURE literature in English produced in what is now the United States of America. Colonial Literature American writing began...maintain that the best writing of the colonial period is found in the witty and urbane...
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Canadian Literature, English

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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CANADIAN LITERATURE, ENGLISH literary works produced...Canadian writing began as an imitative colonial literature, it has steadily developed its own...took their models from American colonial or English neoclassical literature...
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Spanish American Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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SPANISH AMERICAN LITERATURE the writings of both the...Brazilian literature . The Colonial Era The history of Spanish...literature of the early colonial period. These chronicles...the growth of Spanish colonial society in America came...
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African Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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AFRICAN LITERATURE literary works of the African...to literature written in colonial languages (French, Portuguese...they often reacted against colonial repression in their writings...of the cultures that the colonials had tried to crush. After...clash between indigenous and colonial cultures, condemnation of...
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Brazilian Literature

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

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BRAZILIAN LITERATURE the writings of both the...later inhabitants. The Colonial Period Upon the discovery...the new land. Brazilian literature began with the letter...the father of Brazilian literature. The dualism of European...

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