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    1. A sea for encounters: essays towards a postcolonial Commonwealth

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Borg Barthet,Stella (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    2009
    Published:
    New York: Rodopi
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    Papers presented at the conference organized by the European Association for Commonwealth Literature and Language Studies held in 2005 in Sliema, Malta., 412 p., Includes Jogamaya Bayer's "Crossing the borders in Monica Ali's Brick lane and V.S. Naipaul's Half a life," Gen'ichiro Itakura's "Jewishness, goyishness, and blackness : Zadie Smith's The autograph man," and Lourdes López-Ropero's "The pleasures of slave food : the politics of creolization in Austin Clarke's Pigtails 'n breadfruit."

    2. Postcolonial ghosts (Fantômes post-coloniaux)

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Joseph-Vilain,Mélanie (Editor), Misrahi-Barak,Judith (Editor), and Turcotte,Gerry (Author)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    2009
    Published:
    Montpellier: Presses universitaires de la Méditerranée
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    Essays from an international conference held at Paul-Valéry University, Montpellier III, in November 2007, organised by the Cerpac (Centre d'étude et de recherches sur les pays du Commonwealth/Research Centre on the Commonwealth)., 481 p., Includes Anthony Carrigan's "Haunted places, development, and opposition in Kamau Brathwaite's The Namsetoura papers," Maurizio Calbi's "Writing with ghosts : Shakespearean spectrality in Derek Walcott's A branch of the Blue Nile," Martine Hennard Dutheil de la Rochère's "Rattling Perrault's dry bones : Nalo Hopkinson's literary voodoo in Skin folk," Prudence Layne's "Reincarnating Legba : Caribbean writers at the crossroads," Timothy Weiss' "The living and the dead : translational identities in Wilson Harris's The tree of the sun," and Kerry-Jane Wallart's "The ghost in Wilson Harris's The Guyana quartet : matter that matters."

    3. The handbook of world Englishes

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    Collection:
    Black Caribbean Literature (BCL)
    Contributers:
    Kachru,Braj B. (Editor), Kachru,Yamuna (Editor), and Nelson,Cecil L. (Editor)
    Format:
    Book, Edited
    Publication Date:
    2009
    Published:
    Malden, MA: Blackwell Pub
    Location:
    African American Research Center, Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
    Notes:
    811 p., A collection of articles focusing on selected critical dimensions and case studies of the theoretical, ideological, applied and pedagogical issues related to English as it is spoken around the world. Includes Michael Aceto's "Caribbean Englishes."