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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Julia WatersPublisher: Liverpool University Press Imprint: Liverpool University Press Volume: 56 ISBN: 9781786941497ISBN 10: 178694149 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 08 January 2019 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements Introduction: The Problem of Belonging in Mauritius 1. Belonging to the Moment: Carl de Souza’s Les Jours Kaya 2. Belonging to the Island: Nathacha Appanah’s Blue Bay Palace and Ananda Devi’s Ève de ses décombres 3. Belonging Nowhere: Shenaz Patel’s Le Silence des Chagos 4. Everyday Belonging: Bertrand de Robillard’s L’Homme qui penche and Une interminable distraction au monde 5. Nomadic Belonging: Amal Sewtohul’s Histoire d’Ashok et d’autres personnages de moindre importance and Made in Mauritius Conclusion: Over the Rainbow Bibliography IndexReviewsIn this insightful book, Julia Waters provides new perspectives to chart the Mauritian 21st century novel - these stimulating and provocative essays illustrate the challenge provided by both the varied subject matter and the critical lenses adopted. Kumari R Issur, University of Mauritius Reviews'In this insightful book, Julia Waters provides new perspectives to chart the Mauritian 21st century novel - these stimulating and provocative essays illustrate the challenge provided by both the varied subject matter and the critical lenses adopted.' Kumari R Issur, University of Mauritius Author InformationJulia Waters is Professor of Contemporary Literature in French at the University of Reading. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |