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Postcolonial Pacific writing

by Michelle Keown

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First published: 2005 1 language ISBN: 0415299578
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"In this major new interdisciplinary study, Michelle Keown examines representations of the body in the work of eight of Polynesia's most significant contemporary writers. Exploring inter-connections between postcolonial studies and disciplines including anthropology, psychoanalysis, history and medicine, Postcolonial Pacific Writing develops an innovative framework specific to the literatures and cultures of the Pacific."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects
Body, Human, in literature History and criticism Intellectual life Pacific Island literature (English) Postcolonialism Postcolonialism in literature Human body in literature Pacific island literature, history and criticism Islands of the pacific Polynesia

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