TY - BOOK AU - Zinato,Susanna AU - Pes,Annalisa AU - Zinato,Susanna AU - Pes,Annalisa TI - Ex-centric Writing: Essays on Madness in Postcolonial Fiction T2 - Pierides SN - 9781443869089 AV - PR9084 -- .E934 2013eb U1 - 823.0099171241 PY - 2013/// CY - Newcastle-upon-Tyne PB - Cambridge Scholars Publishing KW - Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism -- Congresses KW - Commonwealth fiction (English) -- Themes, motives -- Congresses KW - Mental illness in literature -- Congresses KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- CONTENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- CHAPTER NINE -- CONTRIBUTORS N2 - The concern with identity and belonging, with place/dis-placement is a major feature of postcolonial literature and the theme of alienation cannot but be "topical" in the literatures of the countries that have experienced the cultural shock and bereavement, and the physical and psychic trauma of colonial invasion. The purpose of this volume is to qualify the difference one is faced with when a postcolonial ex-centric text is addressed, by collecting essays concerned with writers from Southern UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1819170 ER -