Power Play of Empire

By Ben Grant

By engaging closely with the work of Richard Francis Burton (1821-90), the iconic nineteenth-century imperial spy, explorer, anthropologist and translator, Postcolonialism, Psychoanalysis and Burton explores the...

October 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-45086-7 (Routledge)

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Transnationalism in Southern African Literature

Modernists, Realists, and the Inequality of Print Culture

By Stefan Helgesson

Considering the growing interest in South African Literature at the moment, this study looks at both the Anglophone literature of South Africa and the lusophone...

August 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46239-6 (Routledge)

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Latin American Writers and the Rise of Hollywood Cinema

By Jason Borge

This book analyzes the initial engagement with Hollywood by key Latin American writers and intellectuals during the first few decades of the 20th century. The...

June 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-96478-4 (Routledge)

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Victorian Narrative Technologies in the Middle East

By Cara Murray

Victorian Narrative Technologies tells the story of how the British, who wanted nothing to do with the Suez Canal during the decades in which it...

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95791-5 (Routledge)

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Voice and Vision in Postcolonial Literature and Film

By Lindsey Moore

Given a long history of representation by others, what themes and techniques do Arab Muslim women writers, filmmakers and visual artists foreground in their presentation...

May 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40416-7 (Routledge)

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Decolonizing Cultures in the Pacific

Reading History and Trauma in Contemporary Fiction

By Susan Y. Najita

In Decolonizing Cultures in the Pacific, Susan Y. Najita proposes that the traumatic history of contact and colonization has become a crucial means by which...

March 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-46885-5 (Routledge)

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William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night

A Sourcebook

Edited by Sonia Massai

William Shakespeare's Twelfth Night (c.1600) is one of his most captivating plays. A comedy of mistaken identities, it has given rise to thought-provoking debates around...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-30333-0 (Routledge)

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Fictions of America

Narratives of Global Empire

By Judie Newman

The Internet has had a huge impact on channels of communication and information, reaching across time and space to connect the world through globalisation. In...

2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-33384-9 (Routledge)

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Challenging Euro-America's Politics of Identity

The Return of the Native

By Jorge Luis Andrade Fernandes

In this fascinating book, Jorge Luis Andrade Fernandes critically examines the impact of colonialism and postcolonial migration on the politics and identity of Euro-American imperial powers.

It...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-77393-5 (Routledge)

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By Benzi Zhang

Presenting a new way of reading that helps us discern some previously unnoticed or unnoticeable features of Asian diaspora poetry, this volume highlights how poetry...

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95717-5 (Routledge)

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