By the end of the nineteenth century, Western-style playhouses were found in every Indian
city. Professional drama troupes held crowds spellbound with their spectacular productions …

The concept of a postcolonial Gothic has rapidly gained currency in the last few years. In
addition to a special issue of the journal Gothic Studies, an edited essay collection devoted …

Shyam Benegal is an Indian director and screenwriter whose work is considered central to
New Indian cinema. By closely analysing several of Benegal's films, this book provides an …

Writing That Breaks Stones: African Child Soldier Narratives is a critical examination of six
memoirs and six novels written by and about young adults from Africa who were once child …

One of the most important aspects of Barack Obama's political success concerns the
transnational makeup of his identity. Taking Dreams from My Father (1995) and The …

The central terms of this chapter–'autobiography'and 'globalized world'–have been much
debated over the last 25 years; they are semantically shifting, contested terms and hence …

Ten years after the publication of Meena Alexander's memoir Fault Lines (1993), she
published a revised and expanded edition, including a new Coda where she confronts …

This thesis analyses contemporary Krio theatre in Sierra Leone ('Salone'in the country's
lingua franca, Krio) within the context of a continuum of local and global flows of people …

Zusammenfassung Eine Auseinandersetzung mit Theorie und Praxis der Postcolonial
Studies hat im Kontext der Biographik bislang nur am Rande stattgefunden, und umgekehrt …

Стале місце М. Грушевського у сучасній українській історіографії визначається,
насамперед, не стільки формально-кількісними показниками–вражаючим обсягом …