This textbook recognises the extent to which a Francophone approach has reinvigorated the field of Postcolonial Studies. It builds on the strong selling Francophone Postcolonial Studies: A Critical Introduction (Arnold, 2003) also by the editors. Forsdick and Murphy are the lead…
In the late 1990's, Postcolonial Studies risked imploding as a credible area of academic enquiry. Repeated anthologization and an overemphasis on the English-language literatures led to sustained critiques of the field and to an active search for alternative approaches to the gl…
In the late 1990's, Postcolonial Studies risked imploding as a credible area of academic enquiry. Repeated anthologization and an overemphasis on the English-language literatures led to sustained critiques of the field and to an active search for alternative approaches to the gl…
"The impetus for this book emerged from our belief that as Africans across the globe are confronted with a myriad of challenges that have been birthed by globalization (i.e. the process of going to a more interconnected world by diminishing the world's social dimension and expan…
"Introduction -- Empire and dissent -- Dwelling in American: empire in global contexts -- Dissent on the border: Arundhati Roy -- Culture, empire, and representation: Reading Lolita in Tehran -- Empire and the new world mythology of information technology globalization: The worl…
