Literary studies: post-colonial literature books

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The Women of Mexico's Cultural Renaissance: Intrepid Post-Revolution Artists and Writers

The Women of Mexico's Cultural Renaissance: Intrepid...

Author: Elena Poniatowska ,  Elizabeth Coonrod Martínez
ISBN: 9783031111792
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This includes Frida Kahlo, Maria Izquierdo, and Nahui Olin, three outstanding artists of the cultural renaissance...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of the New African Diasporic Literature

The Routledge Handbook of the New African Diasporic...

Author: Lokangaka Losambe ,  Tanure Ojaide (University of North Carolina, Charlotte, USA.)
ISBN: 9781032500461
Format: Hardback
$431.00

The Routledge Handbook of the New African Diasporic Literature introduces world literature readers to the transnational,...  Read More >>

New Zealand Medievalism: Reframing the Medieval

New Zealand Medievalism: Reframing the Medieval

Author: Anna Czarnowus ,  Janet M. Wilson
ISBN: 9781032262574
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This volume maps the phenomenon of medievalism in Aotearoa, initially as an import by the early white settler society,...  Read More >>

Sindiwe Magona and the Power of Paradox: Challenging the Polarization of South African Discourse

Sindiwe Magona and the Power of Paradox: Challenging...

Author: Renée Schatteman
ISBN: 9781032598604
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book examines the work of Sindiwe Magona, one of South Africa’s most prolific and ground-breaking writers,...  Read More >>

Love Songs of Chandidas: The Rebel Poet-Priest of Bengal

Love Songs of Chandidas: The Rebel Poet-Priest of Bengal...

Author: Deben Bhattacharya
ISBN: 9781032767154
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1967, Love Songs of Chandidās provides an informative introduction which makes vividly clear...  Read More >>

Colonial Philippines in Italian Travel Writing: “Italians” Interpreting Difference

Colonial Philippines in Italian Travel Writing: “Italians”...

Author: Jillian Loise Melchor
ISBN: 9781032721927
Format: Hardback
$103.00

The first comprehensive review of all extant ‘Italian’ chronicles set in the Philippine Islands, this book juxtaposes...  Read More >>

Medea’s Long Shadow in Postcolonial Contexts

Medea’s Long Shadow in Postcolonial Contexts

Author: Ana Filipa Prata ,  Rodrigo Verano
ISBN: 9781032261119
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This interdisciplinary volume explores the ancient Greek myth of Medea and its global analogues found in other mythic...  Read More >>

The Postcolonial Millennium: New Directions in Malaysian Literature in English

The Postcolonial Millennium: New Directions in Malaysian...

Author: Mohammad A. Quayum (Flinders University, Australia) ,  Grace V.S. Chin (Universiti Sains Malaysia)
ISBN: 9781032669724
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book comprises a collection of essays that address a significant gap in the study of Malaysian Literature in...  Read More >>

Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise

Counter-Cartographies: Reading Singapore Otherwise

Author: Joanne Leow
ISBN: 9781802074475
Format: Hardback
$258.75

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Community in Contemporary British Fiction: From Blair to Brexit

Community in Contemporary British Fiction: From Blair...

Author: Sara Upstone (Kingston University, London, UK) ,  Peter Ely (independent scholar, UK)
ISBN: 9781350244061
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Examining how British writers are addressing the urgent matter of how we form and express group belonging in the...  Read More >>

A History of World Literature

A History of World Literature

Author: Theo D'haen
ISBN: 9781032433042
Format: Paperback
$73.99

A History of World Literature is a fully revised and expanded edition of The Routledge Concise History of World...  Read More >>

Revolutionary Bodies: Homoeroticism and the Political Imagination in Irish Writing

Revolutionary Bodies: Homoeroticism and the Political...

Author: Michael G. Cronin
ISBN: 9781526178848
Format: Paperback
$45.99

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A History of World Literature

A History of World Literature

Author: Theo D'haen
ISBN: 9781032433059
Format: Hardback
$273.00

A History of World Literature is a fully revised and expanded edition of The Routledge Concise History of World...  Read More >>

Retrieving the Crip Outsider: Representations of Disability in Literature and Culture

Retrieving the Crip Outsider: Representations of Disability...

Author: Someshwar Sati
ISBN: 9789356402881
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Why are abnormal figures at the heart of literary canon and what do they tell us about the society that writes and...  Read More >>

Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story: Literature and the Built Environment after 1900

Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short...

Author: Patrick West (Deakin University)
ISBN: 9781032064901
Format: Hardback
$252.00

Patrick West’s Architectures of Occupation in the Australian Short Story cultivates the potential for literary representations...  Read More >>

Criminality and Power in the Postcolonial City: Mapping the Mean Streets of Mumbai and Naples

Criminality and Power in the Postcolonial City: Mapping...

Author: Maria Ridda
ISBN: 9781032361789
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Beyond Borders: New Zealand Literature in the Global Marketplace

Beyond Borders: New Zealand Literature in the Global...

Author: Paloma Fresno-Calleja (University of the Balearic Islands, Spain) ,  Janet M. Wilson (University of Northampton, UK)
ISBN: 9781032204062
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines the global/local intersections and tensions at play in the literary production from Aotearoa...  Read More >>

The Routledge Companion to Sinhala Fiction from Post-War Sri Lanka: Resistance and Reconfiguration

The Routledge Companion to Sinhala Fiction from Post-War...

Author: Madhubhashini Disanayaka Ratnayake (University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Nugegoda, Sri Lanka.)
ISBN: 9781032348193
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This companion presents a critical collection of Sinhala resistance literature from Sri Lanka. It includes translated...  Read More >>

Postsecular Poetics: Negotiating the Sacred and Secular in Contemporary African Fiction

Postsecular Poetics: Negotiating the Sacred and Secular...

Author: Rebekah Cumpsty
ISBN: 9781032316888
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book is the first full length study of the postsecular in African literature It explores how postsecular negotiations...  Read More >>

Islam as Imagined in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century English Literature

Islam as Imagined in Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century...

Author: Clinton Bennett
ISBN: 9781032383217
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Aimed at a non-specialist readership, this survey of early modern English literature examines how writers represented...  Read More >>

The Zimbabwean Maverick: Dambudzo Marechera and Utopian Thinking

The Zimbabwean Maverick: Dambudzo Marechera and Utopian...

Author: Shun Man Emily CHOW-QUESADA
ISBN: 9781032332482
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book discusses how Dambudzo Marechera rethinks utopia as an ongoing event that contests institutionalized narratives...  Read More >>

Entangled Fictions: Nonhuman Animals in an Indian World

Entangled Fictions: Nonhuman Animals in an Indian World...

Author: Suvadip Sinha
ISBN: 9781032286877
Format: Paperback
$83.99

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Women Writing Trauma in the Global South: A Study of Aminatta Forna, Isabel Allende and Anuradha Roy

Women Writing Trauma in the Global South: A Study of...

Author: Annemarie Pabel
ISBN: 9781032324692
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Women Writing Trauma in the Global South explores complex suffering in the work of Aminatta Forna, Isabel Allende...  Read More >>

Afropean Female Selves: Migration and Language in the Life Writing of Fatou Diome and Igiaba Scego

Afropean Female Selves: Migration and Language in the...

Author: Christopher Hogarth
ISBN: 9781032067919
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Afropean Female Selves offers a comparative study across two languages of a notion that has so far been explored...  Read More >>

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