The subversion of class and gender roles in the novels of Lindsey Collen (1948- ), Mauritian social activist and writer /:

This book is the first full-length study of the literary output of South African-born, Mauritian-based novelist, Lindsey Collen. This study tackles these aspects of her writing from a cultural studies standpoint, encompassing both a socio-anthropological reading that identifies the creative energies...

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Main Author: Hand, Felicity
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Lewiston, N.Y. : Edwin Mellen Press, ©2010.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:This book is the first full-length study of the literary output of South African-born, Mauritian-based novelist, Lindsey Collen. This study tackles these aspects of her writing from a cultural studies standpoint, encompassing both a socio-anthropological reading that identifies the creative energies that forge new connections and a literary analysis of the metaficitional potential of her novels as vehicles for the reassessment of social, cultural and historical conventions.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 206 pages) : color map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-200) and index.
ISBN:9780773420694
077342069X

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