Trading places in Abdulrazak Gurnah's paradise

English Studies in Africa

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 77-88

  Jacobs, J U ^a  

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Author keywords

Gurnah; Intertextuality; Narrative focalisation; Postcolonial fiction; Revisionist narrative mapping; Slavery; Trade in East Africa; Writing back

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957855990     PISSN: 00138398     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00138390903444164     Document Type: Review

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