Valle, Paola Della,

From silence to voice : the rise of Maori literature / Paola Della Valle. - ix, 276 pages ; 21 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-270) and index.

Māori in colonial literature -- Frank Sargeson and Roderick Finlayson -- Janet Frame and Noel Hilliard -- The rise of Māori literature -- Witi Ihimaera and Patricia Grace : early writing -- Strategies of resistance : radicalisation in the 1980s -- Rewriting history, rewriting the novel -- Language as a site of resistance -- Natural born environmentalists -- From extended whanau to gay tribe -- Māori on the world stage.

187751411X 9781877514111


New Zealand literature
Māori language
Tuhinga kōrero

899.442