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No give up, maan!, de Hazel Robinson, desde la periferia de la comunidad letrada
Estudios de Literatura Colombiana, 2022 No give up, maan! ¡No te rindas! (2002), de Hazel Robinson Abrahams (1935), puede considerarse como una ficción (re)fundacional. Desde una postura decolonial, que visibiliza un territorio y una historia no contados, esta novela pone sobre la mesa la ...
Nayra Pérez Hernández +1 more
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Miranda: Revue Pluridisciplinaire du Monde Anglophone, 2011 This article proposes to look at the way Rastafarians were portrayed in various ways by West Indian poets in the 1960s and 1970s. After paying attention to the historical and cultural context, the article focuses on three main strands in the portrayal of
Eric Doumerc
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Jean Rhys: the Writings of a Woman Touched by the British Empire
Journal of English Studies, 2019 The starting point of this essay is the assumption that The British Empire, while it lasted, but also after its collapse, produced literature extolling its virtues and faults, which influenced some English authors in favour of or against colonialism ...
Francisco Javier Gil Jacinto
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Patrimoine mobilier : entre colonialisme et orientalisme
In Situ, 2013 In the seventeenth century, France established plantation colonies in the islands of the Caribbean and Indian Ocean. Within fifty years these had become important sites of commerce that supplied valuable raw materials and agricultural commodities.
Madeleine Dobie
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Imaginaires linguistiques dans la fiction postcoloniale francophone
Multilinguales, 2023 In the present contribution, we engage in a debate on linguistic imaginaries in Francophone literature. It proposes to analyse the linguistic and sociolinguistic phenomena that are translated through the language of writing in the texts of Gisèle Pineau,
Oumar Mamoudou Thiam
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Journal of Pidgin and Creole LanguagesAbstract This article examines naming practices in creole languages and in scholarly discourse, addressing names in and for creole languages. It asks what constitutes a ‘creole name’, how the input languages affect and shape creole onomastics, and when creole
Philipp Krämer +2 more
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The colonizer and the colonized: A postcolonial approach to Brave New World [PDF]
Teaching English Language, 2010 Postcolonial studies analyze the power relationship between the colonizer and the colonized people and tries to show the dominance of the colonizer over the colonized people not only in political, but also in social, cultural, and psychological aspects ...
Noushin Pakzad
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Contextes et Didactiques, 2021 The objective of this contribution is to offer an exploratory, descriptive and ecolinguistic approach to actual scriptural practices of Creole in the visual landscape in Guadeloupe. It is based on the idea that this French lexically based Creole is first
Frédéric Anciaux +1 more
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The Complex of Creole Typological Features: The Case of Mauritian Creole [PDF]
, 2012 This paper presents morphosyntactic and sentential information on Mauritian Creole (MC), a French-lexifier creole which has been underrepresented in many studies of Creole morphosyntactic typology.
Grant, Anthony P; id_orcid +2 more
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Who Holds the Strings? Hybrid Governance in Small States
Public Administration and Development, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper examines how governance in Caribbean small island developing states (SIDS) is reshaped by enduring postcolonial legacies, recurrent crises, and deepening global interdependence. It highlights turbulence, understood as a structural, generative condition of fragmented and recombining authority, as its central analytical contribution ...
Dana‐Marie Ramjit
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