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English Writing and India, 1600–1920

Colonizing Aesthetics

By Pramod K. Nayar

This book explores the formations and configurations of British colonial discourse on India through a reading of prose narratives of the 1600-1920 period.

Arguing that…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40919-3 (Routledge)

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Secularism in the Postcolonial Indian Novel

National and Cosmopolitan Narratives in English

By Neelam Srivastava

This study explores the connections between a secular Indian nation and fiction in English by a number of postcolonial Indian writers of the 1980s and…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40295-8 (Routledge)

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Africa after Modernism

Transitions in Literature, Media, and Philosophy

By Michael Janis

Africa after Modernism traces shifts in perspectives on African culture, arts, and philosophy from the conflict with European modernist interventions in the climate of colonialist…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-95723-6 (Routledge)

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K. Ourselves and Others

Edited by Terrence Hawkes

2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-44378-4 (Routledge)

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Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things

A Routledge Guide

By Alex Tickell

On publication Arundhati Roy's first novel The God of Small Things (1997) rapidly became an international bestseller, winning the Booker Prize and creating a new…

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2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35843-9 (Routledge)

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The Literature of the Indian Diaspora

Theorizing the Diasporic Imaginary

By Vijay Mishra

The Literature of the Indian Diaspora constitutes a major study of the literature and other cultural texts of the Indian diaspora. It is also an…

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2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42417-2 (Routledge)

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Writing Sri Lanka

Literature, Resistance & the Politics of Place

By Minoli Salgado

Focusing on ways in which cultural nationalism has influenced both the production and critical reception of texts, Salgado presents a detailed analysis of eight leading…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36418-8 (Routledge)

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Native American Literature

Towards a Spatialized Reading

By Helen May Dennis

Native American Literature underwent a Renaissance around 1968, and the current canon of novels written in the late twentieth century in American English by Native…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39702-5 (Routledge)

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State Formation and Radical Democracy in India

By Manali Desai

State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developmental change in the twentieth century, namely, Kerala in southern…

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2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40769-4 (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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Forthcoming Titles:

Caliban's Voice: The Transformation of English in Post-Colonial Literatures
By Bill Ashcroft
To be published December 10th 2008

Globalizing Dissent: Essays on Arundhati Roy
Edited by Ranjan Ghosh, Antonia Navarro-Tejero
To be published December 17th 2008

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

Re-playing Shakespeare in Asia
Edited by Poonam Trivedi, Ryuta Minami
To be published February 15th 2009

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

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