Commonwealth of letters: British literary culture and the emergence of postcolonial aesthetics

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Acknowledgments and Permissions 1. Modernist Networks and Late Colonial Intellectual 2. Race and Modernist Anthologies: Nancy Cunard, Langston Hughes, Claude McKay, Ezra Pound 3. For Continuity: FR Leavis, Kamau Brathwaite, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o 4. Metropolitan Modernism and its West Indian Interlocutors 5. Developing Fictions: Amos Tutuola at Faber and Faber 6. Metropolitan Publisher as Postcolonial Clearinghouse: The African Writers Series 7. Jean Rhys: Left Bank Modernist as Postcolonial Intellectual Conclusion Bibliography