TY - BOOK AU - Adam, Ian AU - Tiffin, Helen TI - Past The Last Post Theorizing Post- Colonialism and Post- Modernism SN - 0919813712 U1 - ADA/P PY - 1990/// CY - Canada PB - University of Calgary Press KW - Commonwealth KW - Commonwealth literature (English) History and criticism KW - Post- Structuralism N1 - Modernism's last post, Stephen Slemon; narration in the post-colonial moment - Merle Hodge's crick crack monkey, Simon Gikandi; waiting for the post - some relations between modernity, colonization and writing, Simon During; "Numinous Proportions" - Wilson Harris's alternative to all "posts". "The Empire Writes Back" - language and history in shame and midnight's children, Aruna Srivastava; breaking the chain - anti-Saussurean resistance in Birney, Carey and C.S. Peirce, Ian Adam; post, post and post. Or, where is South African literature in all this?, Annamaria Carusi. Slip page - Angela Carter, in/out/in the post-modern nexus, Robert Rawdon Wilson; decolonizing the map - post-colonialism and the cartographic connection, Graham Huggan; what was post-modernism?, John Frow; being there, being there - Kosinsky and Malouf, Gareth Griffiths; "Circling the downspout and Empire", Linda Hutcheon; the white inuit speaks - contamination as literary strategy, Diana Brydon ER -