Paradise discourse, imperialism, and globalization : exploiting Eden / Sharae Deckard.
Material type: TextSeries: Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 25.Publication details: New York : Routledge, 2010.Description: x, 252 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 9780415997393 (hc)
- 0415997399
- 810.9/001 22
- PN56.P25 D43 2010
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-247) and index.
Gold-land of "wild surmise": Mexico, colonialism, and informal imperialism -- "Perverse paradiso": Malcolm Lowry and the writing of modern Mexico -- Dark paradise, lost ophir: colonial imaginaries of East Africa -- Paradise rejected: Abdulrazak Gurnah and the Swahili world -- Taprobane, Serendib, Adam's peak: Ceylon as "paradise of Dharma" -- "Make your own Eden": violence, myth, and ecology in Romesh Gunesekera.
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