File spoon-archives/postcolonial.archive/postcolonial_2002/postcolonial.0212, message 7


Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2002 22:46:31 -0800 (PST)
Subject: Re: International education in postcolonial literature


read 'imaginary homelands' by rushdie. as i remember
he touches on this to an extent.

gr3g
--- 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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