Post-Colonial Literature

Online Resources and Critical Readings

Amardeep Singh

English 386

Lehigh University

JUMP TO: Naipaul | Coetzee | Rushdie | Ghosh | Suleri | Singh | Smith | Phillips

Resources on Naipaul

Postcolonial Page at Emory University
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Naipaul.html

Samantrai, Ranu,

“Claiming the Burden: Naipaul's Africa”

Research in African Literatures - Volume 31, Issue 1 2000 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/research_in_african_literatures/v031/31.1samantrai.html

Williams, Adebayo,

“The Autumn of the Literary Patriarch: Chinua Achebe and the Politics of Remembering”

Research in African Literatures - Volume 32, Issue 3 2001 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/research_in_african_literatures/v032/32.3williams.html

Kaul, Suvir,

Book Review: After Empire: Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie

Modern Fiction Studies - Volume 44, Issue 4 1998 - Review

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v044/44.4br_gorra.html

RECOMMENDED

May, Brian, 1959-

Memorials to Modernity: Postcolonialism and Pilgrimage in Naipaul and Rushdie

ELH - Volume 68, Issue 1 2001 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/elh/v068/68.1may_b.html

RECOMMENDED

Baucom, Ian,

Mournful Histories: Narratives of Postimperial Melancholy

Modern Fiction Studies - Volume 42, Issue 2 1996 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v042/42.2baucom.html

Paquet, Sandra Pouchet,

Documents of West Indian History: Telling a West Indian Story

Callaloo - Volume 20, Issue 4 1997 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v020/20.4paquet.html

RECOMMENDED

Mohammed, Patricia,

Midnight's Children and the Legacy of Nationalism

Callaloo - Volume 20, Issue 4 1997 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v020/20.4mohammed.html

Ramdas, Anil,

Madame Bovary

Callaloo - Volume 21, Issue 3 1998 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v021/21.3ramdas.html

Resources on Coetzee

Macaskill, Brian,

Book review: The Ballistic Bard: Postcolonial Fictions, and: Colonization, Violence, and
Narration in White South African Writing: André Brink, Breyten Breytenbach, and J.M. Coetzee

Modern Fiction Studies - Volume 43, Issue 2 1997 - Review

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v043/43.2br_newman.html

Postcolonial Page at Emory University (Deepika Bahri)

http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Coetzee.html

Resources on Dangarembga (and African literature)

Postcolonial page at Emory University (Deepika Bahri)

http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Dangar.html
On Zimbabwe
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Zimb.html

George Landow’s Dangarembga Web
http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/zimbabwe/td/dangarembgaov.html

RECOMMENDED
Rahul Krishna Gairola

Western Experiences: Education and "Third World Women" in the Fictions of
Tsitsi Dangarembga and Meena Alexander
Jouvert

http://152.1.96.5/jouvert/v4i2/gairol.htm

RECOMMENDED
Bahri, Deepika

Disembodying The Corpus: Postcolonial Pathology in Tsitsi Dangarembga's 'Nervous

Conditions'

Postmodern Culture - Volume 5, Issue 1 1994 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/postmodern_culture/v005/5.1bahri.html

Hassan, Salah Dean Assaf,

Canons after "Postcolonial Studies"

Pedagogy - Volume 1, Issue 2 2001 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/pedagogy/v001/1.2hassan.html

Gikandi, Simon

Theory, Literature, and Moral Considerations

Research in African Literatures - Volume 32, Issue 4 2001 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/research_in_african_literatures/v032/32.4gikandi.html

Resources on Rushdie

Postcolonial Page at Emory University

http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Rushdie.html
Rushdie’s Female Characters
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/women.html

Postcolonial Web (George Landow)

http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/pakistan/literature/rushdie/rushdieov.html

RECOMMENDED

Mohammed, Patricia,

Midnight's Children and the Legacy of Nationalism

Callaloo - Volume 20, Issue 4 1997 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v020/20.4mohammed.html

RECOMMENDED

Baucom, Ian,

Mournful Histories: Narratives of Postimperial Melancholy

Modern Fiction Studies - Volume 42, Issue 2 1996 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v042/42.2baucom.html

Kaul, Suvir,

Book Review: After Empire: Scott, Naipaul, Rushdie

Modern Fiction Studies - Volume 44, Issue 4 1998 - Review

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/modern_fiction_studies/v044/44.4br_gorra.html

RECOMMENDED

May, Brian, 1959-

Memorials to Modernity: Postcolonialism and Pilgrimage in Naipaul and Rushdie

ELH - Volume 68, Issue 1 2001 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/elh/v068/68.1may_b.html

Jussawalla, Feroza F., 1953-

Rushdie's Dastan-E-Dilruba: The Satanic Verses as Rushdie's Love Letter to Islam

Diacritics - Volume 26, Issue 1 1996 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/diacritics/v026/26.1jussawalla.html

Resources on Amitav Ghosh

Postcolonial Page at Emory University

http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Ghosh.html

Resources on Sara Suleri

Postcolonial Web (George Landow)

http://www.scholars.nus.edu.sg/landow/post/poldiscourse/suleriov.html

Resources on Khushwant Singh

Resources on Zadie Smith

Postcolonial Page at Emory University
http://www.emory.edu/ENGLISH/Bahri/Smith.html

Resources on Caryl Phillips

Paquet, Sandra Pouchet,

Documents of West Indian History: Telling a West Indian Story

Callaloo - Volume 20, Issue 4 1997 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v020/20.4paquet.html

RECOMMENDED

Mohammed, Patricia,

Midnight's Children and the Legacy of Nationalism

Callaloo - Volume 20, Issue 4 1997 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v020/20.4mohammed.html

Ramdas, Anil,

Madame Bovary

Callaloo - Volume 21, Issue 3 1998 - Article

http://muse.jhu.edu/journals/callaloo/v021/21.3ramdas.html

Amardeep Singh

English 386

Lehigh University