From Creole to standard : Shakespeare, language, and literature in a postcolonial context / by Mooneeram, Roshni

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: postcolonial Creolistics, an interdisciplinary approach to Mauritian Creole -- The sociolinguistic and literary contexts -- The theatre of protest: overturning the linguistic superstructure -- Virahsawmy's later plays: metalinguistic and feminist discourses -- Iconoclastic translation: rewriting Shakespeare's The tempest in a postcolonial context -- Identity-forming translations: Hamlet and Much ado about nothing -- The novel: establishing the narrative voice -- Conclusion: from Creole to standard via Shakespeare.…”
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