De-scribing empire :  post-colonialism and textuality / 
edited by Chris Tiffin and Alan Lawson. 
 - xii, 254 páginas :  ilustraciones 
<br/><br/>Incluye bibliografía. 
<br/><br/>Introduction : The textuality of empire / Chris Tiffin and Alan Lawson -- The scramble for post-colonialism / Stephen Slemon -- Excess : post-colonialism and the verandahs of meaning / Bill Ashcroft -- Some problems of response to empire in settler post-colonial societies / Chris Prentice -- Theorizing racism / Terry Collits -- The myth of authenticity : representation, discourse and social practice / Gareth Griffiths -- Breyten Breytenbach and the censor / J.M. Coetzee -- De-scribing orality : performance and the recuperation of voice / Helen Gilbert -- Inscribing the emptiness : cartography, exploration an dthe construction of Australia / Simon Ryan -- The unfinished Commonwealth : boundaries of civility in popular Australian fiction of the first Commonwealth decade / Robert Dixon -- ´The softest disorder´ : representing cultural indeterminacy / Fiona Giles -- ´The only free people in the Empire´ : gender difference in colonial discourse / Bridget Orr -- De-scribing The Water-babies : ´the child´ in post-colonial theory / Jo-Ann Wallace -- Modernity, voice, and window-breaking : Jean Rhys´s ´Let them call it jazz´ / Sue Thomas -- Speaking the unspeakable : London, Cambridge and the Caribbean / Paul Sharrad -- The speaking abject : the impossible world of realized empire / Howard McNaughton -- Conclusion : Reading difference / Alan Lawson and Chris Tiffin. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0415105463 9780415105460 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Imperialismo en la literatura.<br/>Literatura y sociedad.<br/>Política y literatura.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808  / D278b 2005