Masculinities in Joyce: postcolonial constructions
In this major intervention into the 'Asian Century', Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak challenges the reader to re-think Asia, in its political and cultural complexity, in the global South and in the metropole. Major work from one of the world's most distinguished literary and cultural…
Includes critical essays on William Shakespeare's The Tempest; Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe; Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre; Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness; Rudyard Kipling's Kim; James Joyce's Ulysses; E.M. Forster's A passage to India; and, Salman Rushdie's The satanic vers…
Includes critical essays on William Shakespeare's The Tempest; Daniel Defoe's Robinson Crusoe; Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre; Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness; Rudyard Kipling's Kim; James Joyce's Ulysses; E.M. Forster's A passage to India; and, Salman Rushdie's The satanic vers…
The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies offers a lucid introduction and overview of one of the most important strands in recent literary theory and cultural studies. The volume aims to introduce readers to key concepts, methods, theories, thematic concerns, and …
Offering an introduction to this important strand in recent literary theory & cultural studies, this companion looks at key concepts, methods, theories, thematic concerns, & contemporary debates in the field of postcolonial literature.
This book promotes collaborative ways of knowing and group accountability in learning processes to counteract the damaging effects of neoliberal individualism prevalent in educational systems today. These neoliberalist hierarchies imposed through traditional, autocratic knowledg…
Reorienting orientalism
Presents a collection of ten essays, which re-evaluates Eward Said's definition of orientalism. This book emphasizes the need to move beyond the prejudice and stereotype tied to the context of colonial exploitation, and offers a plea for the re-reading of Said and so reorienting…
Explores colonisation as an unresolved trauma which has contributed to this marginalisation of Travellers both within Ireland and abroad. This volume reveals the seminal role of storytelling in the creation of a sense of nationhood for a people hitherto excluded to society's mar…
Encyclopedia of postcolonial studies