Culture and postcolonial resistance: Antigua in Kincaid’s A Small Place

@article{Osagie2011CultureAP,
  title={Culture and postcolonial resistance: Antigua in Kincaid’s A Small Place},
  author={Iyunolu Folayan Osagie and Christine N. Buzinde},
  journal={Annals of Tourism Research},
  year={2011},
  volume={38},
  pages={210-230}
}
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