Colonialism/Postcolonialism is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical and
theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies. Ania Loomba deftly introduces …

The election of 1994, which heralded the demise of Apartheid as a legally enforced
institutionalization of whiteness, disconnected the prior moorings of social identity for most …

Drawing lessons from the complex and often contradictory position of white women writing in
the colonial period, This unique book explores how feminism and poststructuralism can …

There is a crisis in contemporary postcolonial theory: while an enormous body of
challenging research has been produced under its auspices, severely critical questions …

This collection of new essays explores the multiple possibilities for the study of Shakespeare
in an emerging post-colonial period. Post-Colonial Shakespeares examines the extent to …

Issues of geography and gender arise in the work of Kathy Prendergast, one of the younger
generation of Irish artists who have adopted a critical, ironic and sometimes humorous …

Postcolonial theory and the "settler" subject Postcolonial theory and the "settler" subject Abstract
Drawing perceptions from Canadian, Australian, New Zealand, and South African literatures of …

Text, Theory, Space is a landmark in post-colonial criticism and theory. Focusing on two
white settler societies, South Africa and Australia, the contributors investigate the meaning …

National myths are now seriously questioned in a number of societies. In the West, for
instance, a number of factors have combined to destabilise the symbolic foundation of …

This paper discusses the international reception of the fiction of South African novelist and
critic, JM Coetzee, in order to examine the institutional and rhetorical conventions which …