'My mother was the earth, my father was the sky' : myth and memory in Maori novels in English / Nadia Majid.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Bern, Switzerland ; New York : Peter Lang, [2010]Copyright date: ©2010Description: viii, 284 pages ; 23 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 303430224X
- 9783034302241
- 823.91409899442 22
- PR9625.5.I34 M35 2010
Contents:
Maori writing in contemporary discourse -- Myth and memory: functions and methods -- Myth and the emergence of Maori identity -- Old tales for a new future: the use of myth in Maori fiction -- Memory in narrative: in search of a Maori identity -- He tuhinga pakimaero: the novels -- Te tumu: the foundations: what it means to be Maori -- Te poupou: the walls: occupying the new Maori space -- Te tahu: the roof: moving towards home -- The novel as re-interpreter of the past and guide to the future -- From a literature of survival to novels of empowerment and pioneering.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | City Campus City Campus Main Collection | 823.91409899442 MAJ (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | A483554B |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Maori writing in contemporary discourse -- Myth and memory: functions and methods -- Myth and the emergence of Maori identity -- Old tales for a new future: the use of myth in Maori fiction -- Memory in narrative: in search of a Maori identity -- He tuhinga pakimaero: the novels -- Te tumu: the foundations: what it means to be Maori -- Te poupou: the walls: occupying the new Maori space -- Te tahu: the roof: moving towards home -- The novel as re-interpreter of the past and guide to the future -- From a literature of survival to novels of empowerment and pioneering.
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