Literary studies: post-colonial literature books

3422 books were found.

Toward an Animist Reading of Postcolonial Trauma Literature

Toward an Animist Reading of Postcolonial Trauma Literature...

Author: Jay Rajiva (Georgia State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780367519896
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book uses the conceptual framework of animism, the belief in the spiritual qualities of nonhuman matter, to...  Read More >>

Narrative in the Anthropocene

Narrative in the Anthropocene

Author: Erin James
ISBN: 9780814215074
Format: Hardback
$211.07

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Writing Violence and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: Of Hungry Ghosts and Homecomings

Writing Violence and Buddhism in Sri Lanka: Of Hungry...

Author: Nimmi N. Menike (The Open University of Sri Lanka)
ISBN: 9780367481803
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book examines the idea of violence in the context of religion and literature. It addresses the question of...  Read More >>

Writing Spatiality in West Africa: Colonial Legacies in the Anglophone/Francophone Novel

Writing Spatiality in West Africa: Colonial Legacies...

Author: Madhu Krishnan
ISBN: 9781847013231
Format: Paperback
$64.66

Winner of the 2020 ALA Book of the Year Award - Scholarship Examines the ways in which space and spatial structures...  Read More >>

Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said

Places of Mind: A Life of Edward Said

Author: Timothy Brennan
ISBN: 9781526614643
Format: Paperback
$22.99

"""Originally published in 2021 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux.""--Title page verso."  Read More >>

Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean Intellectual Tradition

Beyond Coloniality: Citizenship and Freedom in the Caribbean...

Author: Aaron Kamugisha
ISBN: 9780253062635
Format: Paperback
$57.95

Against the lethargy and despair of the contemporary Anglophone Caribbean experience, Aaron Kamugisha gives a powerful...  Read More >>

Poetik Der Grenzverschiebung: Kinderliterarische Muster, Crosswriting Und Kulturelles Selbstverstandnis in Der Polnischen Literatur Nach 1989

Poetik Der Grenzverschiebung: Kinderliterarische Muster,...

Author: Karoline Thaidigsmann
ISBN: 9783825348700
Format: Hardback
$182.16

Spannt man einen literarischen Bogen vom Ende des Sozialismus in Polen bis heute, so ist dieser auch anhand von...  Read More >>

Beyond Collective Memory: Structural Complicity and Future Freedoms in Senegalese and South African Narratives

Beyond Collective Memory: Structural Complicity and...

Author: Cullen Goldblatt
ISBN: 9780367558758
Format: Paperback
$83.99

"Beyond Collective Memory investigates the elisions of ""memory,"" and invites an exploration of the African pasts...  Read More >>

Decolonisations of Literature: Critical Practice in Africa and Brazil after 1945

Decolonisations of Literature: Critical Practice in...

Author: Stefan Helgesson
ISBN: 9781802070095
Format: Hardback
$145.20

An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library....  Read More >>

Indigenous Plots in Twenty-First Century Latin American Cinema

Indigenous Plots in Twenty-First Century Latin American...

Author: Maria Chiara D'Argenio
ISBN: 9783030939137
Format: Hardback
$258.72

In this engaging book, Maria Chiara D’Argenio delineates a turn in recent Latin American filmmaking towards inter/cultural...  Read More >>

(Re)Framing Women in Post-Millennial Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran: Remediated Witnessing in Literary, Visual, and Digital Media

(Re)Framing Women in Post-Millennial Afghanistan, Pakistan,...

Author: Rachel Gregory Fox (University of Kent)
ISBN: 9780367459734
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book critically examines the representational politics of women in post-millennial Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan,...  Read More >>

Postcolonial Indian City-Literature: Policy, Politics and Evolution

Postcolonial Indian City-Literature: Policy, Politics...

Author: Dibyakusum Ray
ISBN: 9780367763008
Format: Hardback
$284.00

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Laws of Transgression: The Return of Judge Schreber

Laws of Transgression: The Return of Judge Schreber...

Author: Peter Goodrich ,  Katrin Trüstedt
ISBN: 9781487509156
Format: Hardback
$125.00

Offering diverse perspectives on Daniel Paul Scheber's Memoirs of My Nervous Illness, this volume uses law and legal...  Read More >>

Elusive Kinship: Disability and Human Rights in Postcolonial Literature

Elusive Kinship: Disability and Human Rights in Postcolonial...

Author: Christopher Krentz
ISBN: 9781439922224
Format: Paperback
$79.07

""This volume analyzes the figure and representation of disability in postcolonial literature, unpacking how depictions...  Read More >>

Elusive Kinship: Disability and Human Rights in Postcolonial Literature

Elusive Kinship: Disability and Human Rights in Postcolonial...

Author: Christopher Krentz
ISBN: 9781439922217
Format: Hardback
$291.72

""This volume analyzes the figure and representation of disability in postcolonial literature, unpacking how depictions...  Read More >>

Occasional Views, Volume 2: """The Gamble"" and Other Essays"

Occasional Views, Volume 2: """The Gamble"" and Other...

Author: Samuel R. Delany
ISBN: 9780819579782
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A diverse collection of essays and interviews from one of literature's most iconic voices.  Read More >>

Into Our Labours: Work and its Representation in World-Literary Perspective

Into Our Labours: Work and its Representation in World-Literary...

Author: Neil Lazarus
ISBN: 9781802070101
Format: Hardback
$269.10

A study of the literary representation of work across the globe since 1850, emphasising the 'worlding' of capitalist...  Read More >>

Decolonising the Literature Curriculum

Decolonising the Literature Curriculum

Author: Charlotte Beyer
ISBN: 9783030912888
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book explores pedagogical approaches to decolonising the literature curriculum through a range of practical...  Read More >>

Adventurous Women in Contemporary American Historical Fiction: Girls' Own Stories

Adventurous Women in Contemporary American Historical...

Author: Jeannette King
ISBN: 9783030941253
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book brings together for the first time nine groundbreaking...  Read More >>

Aftermath: Winner of the 2022 Gordon Burn Prize

Aftermath: Winner of the 2022 Gordon Burn Prize

Author: Preti Taneja
ISBN: 9781913505462
Format: Paperback
$31.05

In this searching lament by the award-winning author of We That Are Young, Taneja interrogates the language of terror,...  Read More >>

Negotiating Feminisms: Sandra Cisneros and Ana Castillo’s Intergenerational Women

Negotiating Feminisms: Sandra Cisneros and Ana Castillo’s...

Author: Eilidh AB Hall
ISBN: 9783030506391
Format: Paperback
$316.77

Negotiating Feminisms examines intergenerational feminism in Chicanx family life. This book shows how the works...  Read More >>

We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a Little Culture: Decolonizing Essays, 1967-1984

We Must Learn to Sit Down Together and Talk About a...

Author: Sylvia Wynter
ISBN: 9781845231088
Format: Paperback
$103.47

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The Routledge Handbook of Violence in Latin American Literature

The Routledge Handbook of Violence in Latin American...

Author: Pablo Baisotti (University of Brasilia, Brazil)
ISBN: 9780367520045
Format: Hardback
$452.00

This Handbook brings together essays from an impressive group of well-established and emerging scholars from all...  Read More >>

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