Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2002 09:44:26 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: International education in postcolonial literature


Rebecca,

You might look at John Willinsky's _Learning to
Divide the World: Education at Empire's End_
Minnesota, 1998.  

I have just gotten a copy myself and am not sure
how useful it will be for your particular needs.

Rebecca


--- Rebecca Fenton <rebecca.fenton-AT-excite.com>
wrote:
>  Hi all,
> 
> I'm doing some research into international
> education in postcolonial literature,
> specifically colonised children who go to the
> colonising country/culture for education.  I
> can come up with plenty of fictional examples
> of this, for example, in the writing of
> Mukheerjee, Achebe, Naipaul, etc.  I'm now on
> the hunt for theoretical works that deal with
> this issue and also
> biographical/autobiographical accounts of this
> phenomenon  any ideas?
> 
> Rebecca
> 
> 
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====Dr. Rebecca Weaver-Hightower
Michigan State University
Associate book-reviews editor, 
Journal of Commonwealth and Postcolonial Studies
raweav1-AT-yahoo.com
www.msu.edu/~weaverr

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