Asian voices in English /

Two kinds of writing experience are focused upon: one is the experience of post-colonial writers, who are re-appropriating the English language for their own cultural purposes. The other is the experience of immigrant writers, who bring an Asian view to bear on the culture of the English-speaking co...

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Other Authors: Harris, Roy, Chan, Mimi
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong [China] : Hong Kong University Press, [1991]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Two kinds of writing experience are focused upon: one is the experience of post-colonial writers, who are re-appropriating the English language for their own cultural purposes. The other is the experience of immigrant writers, who bring an Asian view to bear on the culture of the English-speaking countries in which they live.
Item Description:Issued as part of UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
A selection of papers presented at the symposium on English literature by Asian authors entitled "Asian Voices in English" held at the University of Hong Kong, 27-30 April 1990.
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 electronic text (viii, 190 pages) :) : digital fil
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789882200302
9882200303