The Post-Colonial Studies Reader

Edited by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

The essential introduction to the most important texts in post-colonial theory and criticism, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include 121...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34565-1 (Routledge)

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Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature

Critical Moments in Anglophone Literary History

By Alison Donnell

This bold study traces the processes by which a ‘history’ and canon of Caribbean literature and criticism have been constructed. It offers a supplement to...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-26200-2 (Routledge)

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American Pacificism

Oceania in the U.S. Imagination

By Paul Lyons

This provocative analysis and critique of American representations of Oceania and Oceanians from the nineteenth century to the present, argues that imperial fantasies have glossed...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-35194-2 (Routledge)

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Cosmopolitan Fictions

Ethics, Politics, and Global Change in the Works of Kazuo Ishiguro, Michael Ondaatje, Jamaica Kincaid, and J. M. Coetzee

By Katherine Stanton

Participating in the reframing of literary studies, Cosmopolitan Fictions identifies, as "cosmopolitan fiction", a genre of global literature that investigates the ethics and politics of...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-97542-1 (Routledge)

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Colonial Encounters in New World Writing, 1500-1786

Performing America

By Susan Castillo

Susan Castillo’s pioneering study examines the extraordinary proliferation of polyphonic or ‘multi-voiced’ texts in the three centuries following the first contact between Europeans and the...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-31607-1 (Routledge)

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Colonialism/Postcolonialism

By Ania Loomba

Recommended on courses across academic disciplines and around the world, Ania Loomba’s Colonialism/Postcolonialism has for some years been accepted as the essential introduction to this...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-35064-8 (Routledge)

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Local Shakespeares

Proximations and Power

By Martin Orkin

This remarkable volume challenges scholars and students to look beyond a dominant European and North American 'metropolitan bank' of Shakespeare knowledge. As well as revealing...

2005 | Paperback: 978-0-415-34879-9 (Routledge)

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Literary Radicalism in India

Gender, Nation and the Transition to Independence

By Priyamvada Gopal

Literary Radicalism in India situates postcolonial Indian literature in relation to the hugely influential radical literary movements initiated by the Progressive Writers Association and the...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-32904-0 (Routledge)

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Ency Post-Colonial Lit Eng 2v

Edited by Eugene Benson, L.W. Conolly

Post-Colonial Literatures in English, together with English Literature and American Literature, form one of the three major groupings of literature in English, and, as such,...

2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-27885-0 (Routledge)

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Postcolonial Pacific Writing

Representations of the Body

By Michelle Keown

This major new interdisciplinary study focuses on the representation of the body in the work of eight of Polynesia's most significant contemporary writers. Drawing on...

2004 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29957-2 (Routledge)

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