TY - BOOK ID - 80731067 TI - New soundings in postcolonial writing AU - Wilson, Janet AU - Ringrose, Chris AU - King, Bruce PY - 2016 SN - 9004329277 9789004326415 9004326413 9789004329270 PB - Leiden DB - UniCat KW - Commonwealth literature (English) KW - History and criticism. KW - Littérature anglophone KW - Littérature postcoloniale KW - Identité collective KW - Conscience de race KW - Émigration et immigration KW - Thèmes, motifs. KW - Dans la littérature. KW - Dans la littérature KW - Australian fiction KW - Postcolonialism in literature. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:80731067 AB - New Soundings in Postcolonial Writing is a collection of critical and creative writing in honour of the postcolonial critic, editor and anthologist Bruce King. There are essays on topics relating to Caribbean authors (Derek Walcott, Simone and Andre Schwarz-Bart); diaspora writers in England (Zadie Smith, Andrea Levy, Michael Ondaatje), South East Asian writing in English (Arun Kolatkar, recent Pakistani fiction, Anita Desai) and New Zealand, Canadian and Pacific writers (Albert Wendt, Patricia Grace, Bill Manhire, Joseph Boyden, Greg O’Brien). The creative writing section features new work by David Dabydeen, Fred D’Aguiar, Arvind Mehrotra, Jeet Thayil, Meena Alexander, Keki Daruwalla, Adil Jussawalla, Tabish Khair, Susan Visvanathan and others, reflecting King’s pioneering work on Indian poetry in English, and his many friendships. ER -