CONTENTS

New Zealand and South Pacific Literature

• W. H. New, "Joining And's and Butting Out: On Reading Sargeson", 1
• Lachlan Murray, "A Dictionary of Dugganisms", 7
• Armando E. Jannetta, "Textual Strategies of Identity Formation in Witi Ihimaera's Fiction", 17
• Jacqueline Bardolph, "'A Way of Talking', A Way of Seeing: The Short Stories of Patricia Grace", 29
• Hartwig Isernhagen, "Fables of Interculturality: Some Contemporary South Pacific Naratives", 40
• Georges-Goulven Le Cam, "The Marriage of Myth and Mind in Modern New Zealand or How to Reach the Holistic Formula", 52

• René Richard, "Self-Liberation in A Dance of the Forests: The Two Levels", 68
• Alfred Kiema, "The Fantastic Narrative in Elechi Amadi's Works: Narrating and Narrator", 86
• Serge Ménager, "Peter Abrahams, Icare métis", 91
• Derek Wright, "Time and Community: 'Ritual Moments' in The Beautiful Ones Are Not Yet Born", 10

• Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths and Helen Tiffin, The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures, 115
  
• Michel Fabre, Houston Baker and Patricia Redmond, eds., Afro-American Literary Studies in the 1990s, 117
• Russell McDougall and Gillian Whitlock, eds., Australian/Canadian Literatures in English, 117
• Giovanna Capone, ed., Australia and Italy: Contributions to Intellectual Life, 119
• Bruce Bennett, ed., A Sense of Exile: Essays in the Literature of the Asia-Pacific Region, 120
• Paulette Michel and Michel Dupuis, eds., The Fine Instrument: Essays on Katherine Mansfield, 121
• Lynley Hood, Sylvia! The Biography of Sylvia Ashton-Warner, 122