Literary studies: post-colonial literature books

3422 books were found.

Insidious Trauma in Eastern African Literatures and Cultures

Insidious Trauma in Eastern African Literatures and...

Author: Norman Saadi Nikro ,  Denish Odanga
ISBN: 9781032718460
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book investigates the thematic and conceptual dimensions of insidious trauma in contemporary eastern African...  Read More >>

The Amateur: Self-Making and the Humanities in the Postcolony

The Amateur: Self-Making and the Humanities in the Postcolony...

Author: Professor Saikat Majumdar (Professor of English and Creative Writing, Ashoka University, India)
ISBN: 9781501399862
Format: Hardback
$120.00

Can ignorance, mistake, failure shape ways of reading, or do they disrupt its proper practice? What happens when...  Read More >>

Writing During the Disasters: Modes of Rendering Suffering in Contemporary Experimental American Poetry

Writing During the Disasters: Modes of Rendering Suffering...

Author: Marius Henderson
ISBN: 9783825349677
Format: Hardback
$147.84

'Writing during the Disasters' is devoted to conceptualizing the relation between suffering and poetic writing....  Read More >>

Transnational Literature of Resistance: Guyana and Palestine, 1950s-1980s

Transnational Literature of Resistance: Guyana and Palestine,...

Author: Professor Salam Darwazah Mir
ISBN: 9798765111741
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Fills a gap in comparative studies, interrogating strategies of Empire in dominating the Indigenous and linking...  Read More >>

Ecocriticism and Turkey

Ecocriticism and Turkey

Author: Professor Meliz Ergin (Koç University, Turkey)
ISBN: 9781350125773
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Situated between Europe and Asia, and surrounded by three seas, Turkey comprises a diverse environmental and cultural...  Read More >>

Vision, Technology, and Subjectivity in Mexican Cyberpunk Literature

Vision, Technology, and Subjectivity in Mexican Cyberpunk...

Author: Stephen C. Tobin
ISBN: 9783031311581
Format: Paperback
$343.17

Vision, Technology and Subjectivity in Mexican Cyberpunk Literature interrogates an array of cyberpunk and post-cyberpunk...  Read More >>

Madness, Psychiatry, and Empire in Postcolonial Literature

Madness, Psychiatry, and Empire in Postcolonial Literature...

Author: Chienyn Chi
ISBN: 9783031598913
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Women and the Romance of the Word: 19th Century Contexts in Bengal

Women and the Romance of the Word: 19th Century Contexts...

Author: Sreemati Mukherjee (Presidency University, Kolkata, India)
ISBN: 9789356406001
Format: Hardback
$170.00

Around the middle of the 19th century, woman emerges as a new sign disrupting the cultural economy of Bengal and...  Read More >>

Performing Shakespeare in India: Exploring Indianness, Literatures and Cultures; Revised Edition

Performing Shakespeare in India: Exploring Indianness,...

Author: Shormishtha Panja ,  Babli Moitra Saraf
ISBN: 9789356405363
Format: Hardback
$170.00

This book is envisaged as an intervention in the ongoing explorations in social and cultural history, into questions...  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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African Literatures as World Literature

African Literatures as World Literature

Author: Alexander Fyfe (University of Georgia) ,  Madhu Krishnan (University of Bristol, UK)
ISBN: 9781501379994
Format: Paperback
$59.99

"""A consideration of the theoretical, conceptual, and material connections between African literatures and ""the...  Read More >>

Psychoanalytic Memoirs

Psychoanalytic Memoirs

Author: Jeffrey Berman (University of Albany, USA)
ISBN: 9781350338609
Format: Paperback
$59.99

The first book-length study of the psychoanalytic memoir, this book examines key examples of the genre, including...  Read More >>

Imagining Palestine: Cultures of Exile and National Identity

Imagining Palestine: Cultures of Exile and National...

Author: Tahrir Hamdi (Arab Open University, Jordan)
ISBN: 9780755649419
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Winner of the Counter Current Award at the 2023 Palestine Book Awards All national identities are somewhat fluid,...  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

Entangled Fictions: Nonhuman Animals in an Indian World studies the ethical and affective relationships between...  Read More >>

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 >>

Spatial Justice After Apartheid: Nomos in the Postcolony

Spatial Justice After Apartheid: Nomos in the Postcolony...

Author: Jaco Barnard-Naudé ,  Julia Chryssostalis
ISBN: 9781032288109
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book considers the question of spatial justice after apartheid, from several disciplinary perspectives – jurisprudence,...  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
$263.00

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

Employing the literary imaginings of the postcolonial city in texts set in Naples and Mumbai from the 1990s to the...  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 >>

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 >>

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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