Setting, Intertextuality and the Resurrection of the Postcolonial Author1
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2178329 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Zoë Wicomb |
| Year | 2005 |
| Volume | 41 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 144-155 |
| Publication date | 2005-11-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Postcolonial Writing (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1744-9855 • E-ISSN: 1744-9863 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/17449850500252268 |
| OpenAlex | W2046623621 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 17 |
| References cited | 3 |
This is not an abstract: this essay responds to the phenomenon of writers being invited "to speak as a writer" at conferences on postcoloniality. My attempt to discuss the setting of my fiction via "the death of the author", to revisit the distinction between writer and narrator, in turn discussed in relation to ... does not lend itself to an abstract. Rather, I must rely on readers' patience and beg their goodwill to follow my text, which cannot claim to be an argument, without the influence of a summary
Argument (complex analysis · Art · Epistemology · Goodwill · Intertextuality · Literature · Patience · Phenomenon · Relation (database · Theology · Computer Science · Contemporary Literature and Criticism · Narrative Theory and Analysis · Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies · History · Philosophy
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Mirroring Nostalgia in Fractured Coherence
Reading Zoë Wicomb's Cosmopolitan, Domestic and Recursive Settings
Shadow Stories and Shadow Selves
Cape Impudence
Zoë Wicomb's Queer Cosmopolitanisms
Glasgow's Doulton Fountain and Postcolonial Heterotopia in “There's the Bird That Never Flew”
I slipped into the pages of a book”
Building new selves
The trick lies in repetitions”
The echolalic in-between in Zoë Wicomb’s Playing in the Light
Walking the Indian Streets’
Surfacing
Zoë Wicomb's Ghosts
Homeward journey abroad
Re-telling freedom inOtelo Burning
| Unique citing works | 17 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,13 |
| Citation span | 2011 - 2022 (12) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 17 |