Literary studies: post-colonial literature books

3329 books were found.

Colonial-Era Caribbean Theatre: Issues in Research, Writing and Methodology

Colonial-Era Caribbean Theatre: Issues in Research,...

Author: Julia Prest
ISBN: 9781837645039
Format: Hardback
$284.63

Cutting across academic boundaries, this volume brings together scholars from different disciplines who have explored...  Read More >>

Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing (1620-1722)

Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing...

Author: Christina Kullberg
ISBN: 9783031233586
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open-access book investigates Francophone Caribbean literature by exploring and analyzing French seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

Allegories of Neoliberalism: Contemporary South Asian Fictions, Capital, and Utopia

Allegories of Neoliberalism: Contemporary South Asian...

Author: Sarker Hasan Al Zayed (Independent University, Bangladesh)
ISBN: 9781032349848
Format: Paperback
$77.99

"Simultaneously a critique of Foucauldian governmentalist interpretations of neoliberalism and a historical materialist...  Read More >>

West African Resistance: The Military Response to Colonial Occupation

West African Resistance: The Military Response to Colonial...

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568645
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1971, this book is a study by 9 historians of West Africa, three of whom are themselves...  Read More >>

Pagans and Politicians

Pagans and Politicians

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568515
Format: Hardback
$173.00

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The Development of African Drama

The Development of African Drama

Author: Michael Etherton
ISBN: 9781032562216
Format: Hardback
$173.00

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Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing (1620-1722)

Points of Entanglement in French Caribbean Travel Writing...

Author: Christina Kullberg
ISBN: 9783031233555
Format: Hardback
$158.37

This open-access book investigates Francophone Caribbean literature by exploring and analyzing French seventeenth-century...  Read More >>

West Africa Under Colonial Rule

West Africa Under Colonial Rule

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568836
Format: Hardback
$173.00

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Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy

Senegal: A Study of French Assimilation Policy

Author: Michael Crowder
ISBN: 9781032568720
Format: Hardback
$126.00

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Creaturely Forms in Contemporary Literature: Narrating the War Against Animals

Creaturely Forms in Contemporary Literature: Narrating...

Author: Dominic O'Key ,  Bryan Cheyette
ISBN: 9781350189676
Format: Paperback
$59.99

We are living through a period of planetary crisis, a time in which the mass production and consumption of some...  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 >>

Freedom Inc.: Gendered Capitalism in New Indian Literature and Culture

Freedom Inc.: Gendered Capitalism in New Indian Literature...

Author: Mukti Lakhi Mangharam (Rutgers University, USA)
ISBN: 9781350200814
Format: Hardback
$170.00

While globalization is often credited with the eradication of ‘traditional' constraints tied to gender and caste,...  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...  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 >>

But the Girl: ‘A wonderful new novel’ Brandon Taylor

But the Girl: ‘A wonderful new novel’ Brandon Taylor...

Author: Jessica Zhan Mei Yu
ISBN: 9781787333925
Format: Hardback
$43.96

Irreverent, witty and wise, But the Girl is a coming-of-age story about not wanting to leave your family behind...  Read More >>

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

From Laughter to Forgetting: A Source-Book of Czech...

Author: Zuzana Ríhová ,  Peter Zusi
ISBN: 9788024653082
Format: Paperback
$74.95

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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 >>

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