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Theatre and Postcolonial Desires

By Awam Amkpa

This book explores the themes of colonial encounters and postcolonial contests over identity, power and culture through the prism of theatre. The author examines the…

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2003 | Hardback: 978-0-415-31287-5 (Routledge)

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Haunted Nations

The Colonial Dimensions of Multiculturalisms

By SNEJA GUNEW

Postcolonialism has attracted a large amount of interest in cultural theory, but the adjacent area of multiculturalism has not been scrutinised to quite the same…

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2003 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28483-7 (Routledge)

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Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

By Stephen Morton

Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak offers an overtly political challenge to the way we think about literature and culture. As she highlights the many legacies of colonialism,…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-22935-7 (Routledge)

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Post-Colonial Shakespeares

2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-29118-7 (Routledge)

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K. Ourselves and Others

Edited by Terrence Hawkes

These four volumes are part of the forty-one volume set New Accents. First launched in 1977, the New Accents series rapidly changed the face of…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-30027-8 (Routledge)

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The Empire Writes Back

Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures

By Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

The experience of colonization and the challenges of a post-colonial world have produced an explosion of new writing in English. This diverse and powerful body…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-28020-4 (Routledge)

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Body Trade

Captivity, Cannibalism and Colonialism in the Pacific

Edited by Barbara Creed, Jeanette Hoorn

Body Trade exposes myths surrounding the trade in heads, cannibalism, captive white women, the display of indigenous people in fairs and circuses, the stolen generations,…

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-93842-6 (Routledge)

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Language Processing in Discourse

A Key to Felicitous Translation

By Monika Doherty

This book argues that language systems determine language use to a greater extent than is generally assumed. The author demonstrates how the typological characteristics of…

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2002 | Hardback: 978-0-415-28189-8 (Routledge)

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The Language of Postcolonial Literatures

An Introduction

By Ismail S. Talib

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to some of the central features of language in a wide variety of postcolonial texts.
The Language of Postcolonial

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2002 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24019-2 (Routledge)

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Postcolonial Plays

An Anthology

Edited by Helen Gilbert

This collection of contemporary postcolonial plays demonstrates the extraordinary vitality of a body of work that is currently influencing the shape of contemporary world theatre. read more

2001 | Paperback: 978-0-415-16449-8 (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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