Speaking the Earth's languages a theory for Australian-Chilean postcolonial poetics / Stuart Cooke.

Author/creator Cooke, Stuart
Format Electronic
Publication InfoAmsterdam : Rodopi, 2013.
Descriptionxiii, 337 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesCross/Cultures - Readings in post/colonial literatures and cultures in English ; 159
Cross/cultures ; 159. ^A691263
Abstract Speaking the Earth's Languages brings together for the first time critical discussions of postcolonial poetics from Australia and Chile. The book crosses multiple languages, landscapes, and disciplines, and draws on a wide range of both oral and written poetries, in order to make strong claims about the importance of 'a nomad poetics' - not only for understanding Aboriginal or Mapuche writing practices but, more widely, for the problems confronting contemporary literature and politics in colonized landscapes.The book begins by critiquing canonical examples of non-indigenous postcolonial poetic
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 311-320) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013363631
ISBN9789042036482 (acid-free paper)
ISBN9042036486 (acid-free paper)

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