Literary studies: post-colonial literature books

3422 books were found.

Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic Literatures

Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms in African and Afrodiasporic...

Author: Anna-Leena Toivanen
ISBN: 9789004546738
Format: Paperback
$142.56

In Mobilities and Cosmopolitanisms, Anna-Leena Toivanen combines mobilities research, postcolonial literary studies,...  Read More >>

Contemporary Arab Women's Life Writing and the Politics of Resistance

Contemporary Arab Women's Life Writing and the Politics...

Author: Hiyem Cheurfa
ISBN: 9781474489683
Format: Hardback
$219.94

Explores the relationship between revolutionary movements and experimental life writing forms by contemporary Arab...  Read More >>

Literature and the War on Terror: Nation, Democracy and Liberalisation

Literature and the War on Terror: Nation, Democracy...

Author: Sk Sagir Ali (Midnapore College (Autonomous), West Bengal, India)
ISBN: 9781032348544
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book examines cultural imaginations post 9/11. It explores the idea of a religious community and its multifaceted...  Read More >>

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista Peruvian Tradition

Universality and Utopia: The 20th Century Indigenista...

Author: Daniel Sacilotto
ISBN: 9781839986871
Format: Hardback
$125.00

This work examines the evolution of the Peruvian indigenistaliterary tradition in the twentieth century in its relation...  Read More >>

Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction: Transforming Reproductive Agency

Abortion Ecologies in Southern African Fiction: Transforming...

Author: Caitlin E. Stobie
ISBN: 9781350250185
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Focusing on texts from the late 1970s to the 1990s which document both changing attitudes to terminations of pregnancy...  Read More >>

Age and Ageing in Contemporary Speculative and Science Fiction

Age and Ageing in Contemporary Speculative and Science...

Author: Sarah Falcus ,  Maricel Oró-Piqueras
ISBN: 9781350230668
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Focusing on the contemporary period, this book brings together critical age studies and contemporary science fiction...  Read More >>

Genres of Emergency: Forms of Crisis and Continuity in Indian Writing in English

Genres of Emergency: Forms of Crisis and Continuity...

Author: Ayelet Ben-Yishai (Chair, Department of English Language and Literature, Chair, Department of English Language and Literature, University of Haifa)
ISBN: 9780192866196
Format: Hardback
$175.95

Genres of Emergency offers literary genre as a way to understand and negotiate the varied states of emergency and...  Read More >>

Kaala O Kalara Shilpee Surendra

Kaala O Kalara Shilpee Surendra

Author: Sarbeswar Sena
ISBN: 9781645603573
Format: Paperback
$39.60

କାଳ, କଳା ପରସ୍ପର ସମ୍ବନ୍ଧିତ । କାଳରେ କଳାର ସୃଷ୍ଟି, ସମୟକ୍ରମେ ହୋଇଯାଏ କାଳଜୟୀ । କଳାକାରଟି ଅମର ରହେ କାଳ କାଳକୁ । ସେଇଭଳି ଜଣେ...  Read More >>

Searching for Japan: 20th Century Italy’s Fascination with Japanese Culture

Searching for Japan: 20th Century Italy’s Fascination...

Author: Michele Monserrati (Williams College (United States))
ISBN: 9781802078077
Format: Paperback
$131.97

This book pursues the specific case of Italian travel narratives in the Far East, through a focus on the experience...  Read More >>

Singing the Law: Oral Jurisprudence and the Crisis of Colonial Modernity in East African Literature

Singing the Law: Oral Jurisprudence and the Crisis of...

Author: Peter Leman
ISBN: 9781802078060
Format: Paperback
$131.97

Singing the Law is about the legal lives and afterlives of oral cultures in East Africa, particularly as they appear...  Read More >>

Imagined Communities in Greece and Turkey: Trauma and the Population Exchanges under Ataturk

Imagined Communities in Greece and Turkey: Trauma and...

Author: Emine Yesim Bedlek
ISBN: 9780755649068
Format: Paperback
$59.99

In 1923 the Turkish government, under its new leader Kemal Ataturk, signed a renegotiated Balkan Wars treaty with...  Read More >>

India's Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern Nation

India's Forests, Real and Imagined: Writing the Modern...

Author: Alan Johnson (Idaho State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780755634101
Format: Hardback
$180.00

As they seek to explore evolving and conflicting ideas of nationhood and modernity, India’s writers have often chosen...  Read More >>

Riambel

Riambel

Author: Priya Hein (Pontas Agency)
ISBN: 9781911648499
Format: Paperback
$28.44

Fifteen-year-old Noemi has no choice but to leave school and work in the house of the wealthy De Grandbourg family....  Read More >>

Migration, Modernity and Transnationalism in the Work of Joseph Conrad

Migration, Modernity and Transnationalism in the Work...

Author: Kim Salmons (St Mary’s University, London, UK) ,  Tania Zulli (University of Chieti-Pescara, Italy)
ISBN: 9781350255524
Format: Paperback
$75.01

Examining the notion of migration and transnationalism within the life and work of Joseph Conrad, this book situates...  Read More >>

The Fairy Tale World

The Fairy Tale World

Author: Andrew Teverson (Kingston University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032475707
Format: Paperback
$88.99

The Fairy Tale World takes a uniquely global perspective, and broadens the international, cultural and critical...  Read More >>

Social Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African Writing: Literature, Philosophy, and the Nigerian World

Social Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Nimi Wariboko (Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Ethics, Boston University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501398070
Format: Paperback
$36.99

""Using cutting-edge philosophical analyses, this book highlights Nigerian literature's contributions to moral imagination,...  Read More >>

Social Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African Writing: Literature, Philosophy, and the Nigerian World

Social Ethics and Governance in Contemporary African...

Author: Dr. or Prof. Nimi Wariboko (Walter G. Muelder Professor of Social Ethics, Boston University, USA)
ISBN: 9781501398087
Format: Hardback
$120.00

"""Using cutting-edge philosophical analyses, this book highlights Nigerian literature's contributions to moral...  Read More >>

Contemporary Galician Women Writers

Contemporary Galician Women Writers

Author: Catherine Barbour
ISBN: 9781781888247
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Galician literature has historically played an integral role in the consolidation of Galician identity. Yet female...  Read More >>

Ying Chen's Fiction: An Aesthetics of Non-Belonging

Ying Chen's Fiction: An Aesthetics of Non-Belonging...

Author: Rosalind Silvester
ISBN: 9781781886809
Format: Paperback
$39.57

From accounts of migration and stories of personal alienation, through the fragmented memories of former incarnations,...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Realism and the Concept of the Political

Postcolonial Realism and the Concept of the Political...

Author: Eli Park Sorensen
ISBN: 9780367650803
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book argues that postcolonial realism is intimately connected to the specifically political in the sense that...  Read More >>

Literature and Nation-Building in Vietnam: The Invisibilization of the Indians

Literature and Nation-Building in Vietnam: The Invisibilization...

Author: Chi P. Pham
ISBN: 9781032020266
Format: Paperback
$79.99

This book analyses why Indians have been made invisible in Vietnamese society and historiography.  Read More >>

Routledge Handbook of International Law and the Humanities

Routledge Handbook of International Law and the Humanities...

Author: Shane Chalmers (Law School, University of Melbourne) ,  Sundhya Pahuja (Law School, University of Melbourne, Australia)
ISBN: 9780367773458
Format: Paperback
$88.99

This handbook brings together 40 of the world’s leading scholars and rising stars who study international law from...  Read More >>

Amrita Pritam: The Writer Provocateur

Amrita Pritam: The Writer Provocateur

Author: Hina Nandrajog (University of Delhi, India) ,  Prem Kumari Srivastava (University of Delhi, India)
ISBN: 9780367699680
Format: Hardback
$263.00

This book offers a comprehensive understanding of the Amrita Pritam’s work by situating it in the context of not...  Read More >>

Travel, Translation and Transmedia Aesthetics: Franco-Chinese Literature and Visual Arts in a Global Age

Travel, Translation and Transmedia Aesthetics: Franco-Chinese...

Author: Shuangyi Li
ISBN: 9789811655647
Format: Paperback
$206.97

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