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Representing the Other in Modern Japanese Literature

A Critical Approach

Edited by Rachael Hutchinson, Mark Williams

Representing the Other in Modern Japanese Literature looks at the ways in which authors writing in Japanese in the twentieth century constructed a division between…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-36185-9 (Routledge)

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Caribbean-English Passages

Intertexuality in a Postcolonial Tradition

By TOBIAS DORING

Tobias Döring uses Postcolonialism as a backdrop to examine and question the traditional genres of travel writing, nature poetry, adventure tales, autobiography and the epic,…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41856-0 (Routledge)

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Islands in History and Representation

Edited by Rod Edmond, VANESSA SMITH

This innovative collection of essays explores the ways in which islands have been used, imagined and theorised, both by island dwellers and continentals. This study…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41857-7 (Routledge)

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Women Writing the West Indies, 1804-1939

'A Hot Place, Belonging To Us'

By EVELYN O'CALLAGHAN

This pioneering study surveys nineteenth- and twentieth-century narratives of the West Indies written by white women, English and Creole. It introduces a fascinating wealth of…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41858-4 (Routledge)

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African Literature, Animism and Politics

By Caroline Rooney

This book marks an important contribution to colonial and postcolonial studies in its clarification of the African discourse of consciousness and its far-reaching analyses of…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41855-3 (Routledge)

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Twentieth-Century American Drama

Edited by Brenda Murphy

There was a vast array of activity in American theatre during the twentieth century, when work produced in the United States reached the height of…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-34270-4 (Routledge)

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American Theorists of the Novel

Henry James, Lionel Trilling and Wayne C. Booth

By Peter Rawlings

The American theorists: Henry James, Lionel Trilling and Wayne C. Booth have revolutionized our understanding of narrative and have each championed the novel as an…

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2006 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28545-2 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The Politics of Identity in Irish Drama: W.B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and J.M. Synge
By George Cusack
To be published January 1st 2009

Transnationalism and American Literature: Literary Translation 1773–1892
By Colleen G. Boggs
To be published February 12th 2009

Land and Nationalism in Fictions from Southern Africa
By James Graham
To be published February 27th 2009

African City Textualities
Edited by Ranka Primorac
To be published March 1st 2009

Fictions of Female Education in the Nineteenth Century
By Jaime Osterman Alves
To be published March 4th 2009

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