Ivan vladislavić and the possible city

Journal of Postcolonial Writing

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 333-344

  Graham, James ^a  

^a MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Abdoumaliq Simone; Ivan Vladislavi ; Johannesburg; Possible city; Reading and irony; Walking the city

Indexed keywords

EID: 84977516653     PISSN: 17449855     EISSN: 17449863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17449850802410432     Document Type: Article

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