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Caliban's Voice: The Transformation of English in Post-Colonial Literatures
Caliban's Voice The Transformation of English in PostColonial Literatures
Author: Bill Ashcroft
In Shakespeare’s Tempest, Caliban says to Miranda and Prospero: "...you taught me language, and my profit on’t Is, I know how to curse. " With this statement, he gives voice to an issue that lies at the centre of post-colonial studies. Can Caliban own Prospero’s language? Can he use it to do more than curse? ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780415470438
ISBN-10: 0415470439
Publication Date: 1/16/2009
Pages: 208
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Routledge
Book Type: Hardcover
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