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1. My Long Journey Home

Author

Barta, Peter I.

Subjects
My Long Journey Home (Book) -- Golden, Lily, Books -- Book reviews, Literature/writing
Abstract

Golden, Lily. My Long Journey Home. Chicago: Third World Press, 2002. 240 pp. Lily Golden's autobiography, published in 2002, offers fascinating reading to those interested in Russian-American relations, black studies, [...]

Published
2006

2. The post-colonial novel: an interview with Tash Aw

Author

Barta, Peter I.

Subjects
Novelists -- Interviews, Literature/writing
Abstract

PIB: To what would you attribute the immediate and considerable enthusiasm that the appearance of your first novel elicited both in Britain and overseas? TA: The idealist in me wants [...]

Published
2005

3. In search of knowledge: voicing the void in Tash Aw's The Harmony Silk Factory

Author

Barta, Peter I.

Subjects
The Harmony Silk Factory (Novel) -- Criticism and interpretation, Novelists -- Works -- Criticism and interpretation, Literature/writing
Abstract

Born in 1971, Tash Aw is Malaysian by nationality, Chinese by origin, and British by education. A bilingual speaker of Chinese and English, he did his undergraduate and postgraduate studies [...]

Published
2005

4. The train as word-image intertext in the films 'Ballad of a Soldier' and 'Thief'

Author

Barta, Peter I. and Hutchings, Stephen

Subjects
Thief (Motion picture) -- Criticism and interpretation, Balada O Soldate (Motion picture) -- Criticism and interpretation, Motion pictures -- Criticism and interpretation, Intertextuality, Railroads -- Trains, Literature/writing, Criticism and interpretation, Portrayals
Abstract

W. J. T. Mitchell has argued that 'the word-image threshold,' together with the 'ideology/nature' boundary that it encompasses, invariably acts as the site of culture's 'fundamental conflicts and contradictions' (Mitchell [...]

Published
2002

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