Literary studies: post-colonial literature books

3422 books were found.

The Emmett Till Trauma in US Fiction: Psychological Realism, Magic Realism, and the Spectral

The Emmett Till Trauma in US Fiction: Psychological...

Author: Martín Fernández Fernández
ISBN: 9781636672564
Format: Hardback
$237.47

This book analyzes the various ways of coming to terms with the Emmett Till case in US fiction. The critical analysis...  Read More >>

From Laughter to Forgetting: A Sourcebook of Czech Avant-Garde Discourses

From Laughter to Forgetting: A Sourcebook of Czech Avant-Garde...

Author: Zuzana Ríhová ,  Meghan Forbes
ISBN: 9788024653082
Format: Paperback
$74.95

A comprehensive reader on the Czech literary avant-garde.   In recent years a prominent trend in the study of...  Read More >>

A Jar of Wild Flowers: Essays in Celebration of John Berger

A Jar of Wild Flowers: Essays in Celebration of John...

Author: Yasmin Gunaratnam ,  Amarjit Chandan
ISBN: 9781350429253
Format: Paperback
$24.99

The first collection of essays dedicated to examining the work of John Berger, with cross-cultural contributions...  Read More >>

Anglophone Verse Novels as Gutter Texts: Postcolonial Literature and the Politics of Gaps

Anglophone Verse Novels as Gutter Texts: Postcolonial...

Author: Prof. Dr. Dirk Wiemann (University of Potsdam, Germany)
ISBN: 9781501399503
Format: Hardback
$180.00

""A systematic analysis of contemporary verse novels and how textual gaps serve as symbolic interventions into current...  Read More >>

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction

Author: Dr Stephen Ross (Professor of English and Cultural, Social, and Political Thought, Professor of English and Cultural, Social, and Political Thought, University of Victoria)
ISBN: 9780192888358
Format: Hardback
$153.95

Spectrality in Modernist Fiction argues that key modernist writers, chiefly Conrad, Forster, Butts, and Bowen, use...  Read More >>

Ecology of the Zombie: World-Culture and the Monstrous

Ecology of the Zombie: World-Culture and the Monstrous...

Author: Kerstin Oloff
ISBN: 9781837644223
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Ecology of the Zombie marks a significant intervention into the fields of world literature, film studies, ecocriticism,...  Read More >>

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial...

Author: Sakiru Adebayo
ISBN: 9780472056231
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Argues that the post-conflict fiction of memory in Africa depicts the intricate ways in which the past is etched...  Read More >>

Beyond English: World Literature and India

Beyond English: World Literature and India

Author: Prof Bhavya Tiwari (University of Houston, USA) ,  Thomas Oliver Beebee (Penn State University USA)
ISBN: 9781501386879
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Honorable Mention, Harry Levin Prize, 2022 (American Comparative Literature Association) Beyond English: World...  Read More >>

Haiti’s Literary Legacies: Romanticism and the Unthinkable Revolution

Haiti’s Literary Legacies: Romanticism and the Unthinkable...

Author: Prof Kir Kuiken (SUNY Albany, USA) ,  Prof Deborah Elise White (Emory University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501376047
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The essays gathered in Haiti’s Literary Legacies unpack the theoretical, historical, and political resonance of...  Read More >>

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa

Continuous Pasts: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial...

Author: Sakiru Adebayo
ISBN: 9780472076239
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Argues that the post-conflict fiction of memory in Africa depicts the intricate ways in which the past is etched...  Read More >>

Cormac Mccarthy: A Complexity Theory of Literature

Cormac Mccarthy: A Complexity Theory of Literature

Author: Lydia R. Cooper
ISBN: 9781526172051
Format: Paperback
$44.99

Cormac McCarthy: A complexity theory of literature offers the first sustained analysis of complexity science in...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Digital Literature: A Critical Introduction for the Twenty-First Century

Global Perspectives on Digital Literature: A Critical...

Author: Torsa Ghosal
ISBN: 9781032103495
Format: Paperback
$71.99

Global Perspectives on Digital Literature: A Critical Introduction for the Twenty-First Century explores how digital...  Read More >>

J. M. Coetzee and the Limits of the Novel

J. M. Coetzee and the Limits of the Novel

Author: John Bolin (University of Exeter)
ISBN: 9781009179645
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This is a major new study of J. M. Coetzee, one of the most important writers in the post-war period. This the first...  Read More >>

Global Perspectives on Digital Literature: A Critical Introduction for the Twenty-First Century

Global Perspectives on Digital Literature: A Critical...

Author: Torsa Ghosal
ISBN: 9781032103518
Format: Hardback
$263.00

Global Perspectives on Digital Literature: A Critical Introduction for the Twenty-First Century explores how digital...  Read More >>

Criminal Cities: The Postcolonial Novel and Cathartic Crime

Criminal Cities: The Postcolonial Novel and Cathartic...

Author: Molly Slavin
ISBN: 9780813949574
Format: Paperback
$85.80

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Criminal Cities: The Postcolonial Novel and Cathartic Crime

Criminal Cities: The Postcolonial Novel and Cathartic...

Author: Molly Slavin
ISBN: 9780813949567
Format: Hardback
$303.60

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Images of Delhi: A Literary and Humanistic Geography of Post-independence India

Images of Delhi: A Literary and Humanistic Geography...

Author: Ramesh Chandra Dhussa
ISBN: 9783031285844
Format: Hardback
$336.35

The main objective of this book is to analyze prominent literary images of Delhi in post-independence India. The...  Read More >>

Postcolonial George Eliot

Postcolonial George Eliot

Author: Oliver Lovesey
ISBN: 9781349673490
Format: Paperback
$158.37

This book examines the range of the colonial imaginary in Eliot’s works, from the domestic and regional to ancient...  Read More >>

Writing, Politics and Change in South Africa after Apartheid

Writing, Politics and Change in South Africa after Apartheid...

Author: Christopher Warnes (University of Cambridge)
ISBN: 9781009307369
Format: Hardback
$219.94

This book shows how South African writing can help us to understand change after apartheid. It focusses on changes...  Read More >>

Alterity and Empathy in Post-1945 Asian American Narratives: Narrating Other Minds

Alterity and Empathy in Post-1945 Asian American Narratives:...

Author: Hyesu Park (English, Arts & Humanities, Bellevue College)
ISBN: 9781032140438
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book examines how Asian American authors since 1945 have deployed the stereotype of Asian American inscrutability...  Read More >>

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