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Leiden & Boston: Brill Rodopi. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2016. Hardcover. 9004322779 . KB8...xiv, 248 pp. Notes on contributors, index. Works cited at end of each essay. Octavo. Glossy green hardcover with painting of a child reaching for dates on a palm tree. Very minor shelf wear, interior clean and tight, virtually as new. Very nice copy. "In Discourses of Empire and Commonwealth a range of prominent writers and critics reflect on the legacy of imperialism and the role of writers in forging a new, more cosmopolitan identity. The contributors, writing about a wide range of countries, affirm the freedom of the human spirit, even within unjust or oppressive social systems. They show the power of words to illuminate injustices and unite different peoples. Salman Rushdie famously declared that Commonwealth Literature has had its day: this book provides a vital antidote to this idea. Editors Sandra Robinson and Alastair Niven have put together this mixture of personal…
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Discourses of Empire and Commonwealth Hardcover - 2016
by Sandra Robinson (Editor); Alastair Niven (Editor)
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- Title Discourses of Empire and Commonwealth
- Author Sandra Robinson (Editor); Alastair Niven (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 262
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Brill
- Date 2016
- ISBN 9789004322776 / 9004322779
- Weight 1.25 lbs (0.57 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.1 x 0.8 in (23.62 x 15.49 x 2.03 cm)
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