Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-195) and index
Introduction: parents, bastards and orphans -- Conrad's 'hopeless' binaries: Heart of Darkness and postcolonial interior journeys -- 'On England's Desert Island cast away': protean Crusoes, exiled Fridays -- Reclaiming ghosts, claiming ghosts: Caribbean and Canadian responses to the Brontes -- Turned upside down? Dickens's Australia and Peter Carey's Jack Maggs -- Encountering other selves: re-staging The Tempest -- Removing the black-face: a different 'Othello music' -- Conclusion and postscript: narrative agency in Pauline Melville's The Ventriloquist's Tale
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Postcolonial con-texts.
Postcolonial con-texts.
Canon (Literature)
Commonwealth literature (English)-- English influences
Commonwealth literature (English)-- History and criticism
Decolonization in literature
English literature-- Appreciation-- Commonwealth countries