Postcolonial Interventions: Vol. VIII, Issue 2, June 2022
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Sadie Barker The Nomad and the Postcolonial Limits of A Thousand Plateaus
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6786941
Uchenna David Uwakwe The ‘Abiku-Soul’ Regurgitation in Cyprain Ekwensi’s Iska Narrative
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6786953
Ayan Mondal Toni Morrison, “Whiteness” and the New History of Race in America: A Critical Overview
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6786968
Auritra Munshi “Blacks are beautiful. And ugly too”: Moving beyond the Racial barrier and foregrounding Resistance in Langston Hughes’ poetry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6787093
Omri Ben Yehuda “Words That Turn Mirrors of Words”: Political Intertextualities in Elias Khoury’s Children of the Ghetto
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6787043
Long T. Bui Review of Phi Su’s The Border Within: Vietnamese Migrants Transforming Ethnic Nationalism in Berlin
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6787145
Pema Gyalchen Tamang Review of Song of The Soil by Chuden Kabimo (Translated from Nepali by Ajit Baral)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6787163
Postcolonial Interventions: Vol. VII, Issue 1, January 2022
Special Issue: Rethinking Postcolonial Europe
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Introduction: Nadia Butt, Robert Clarke and Theresa Krampe
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5923258
Cresa Pugh: Relational Reparations: On the Promise of Post-National Repair
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5923535
Barbara Schenkel: Postcolonial Europe and the Construction of Female Citizens in Jordan
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5924267
Marina Choy: Articulating the “Problem of Immigration”: Nationalism and Dominant Mythological Formations around Immigration in France
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5924332
Isabell Sluka: From Nation States to Communities of Interest: Solidarity and Human Rights Declarations in Wolfgang Fischer’s Styx
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5949389
Raphaëlle Efoui-Delplanque: Towards Afropean Perspectives: Evolving and Conversing Afro-European Narratives from The European Tribe (1987) to Afropean: Notes from Black Europe (2019)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6069702
Michelle Stork: Identities Lost and Found? Transcultural Perspectives on Jamal Mahjoub’s Road Novel Travelling with Djinns
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5928922
Miriam Hinz: ‘I ain’t no homosexual, I am a . . . Barrysexual!’: Queering the Bildungsroman in Bernardine Evaristo’s Mr Loverman (2013)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5929171
Nele Grosch and Anne Stellberger: Review of Reframing Postcolonial Studies: Concepts, Methodologies, Scholarly Activism, edited by David D. Kim (2021)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5929384
POSTCOLONIAL INTERVENTIONS
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. VI, Issue 2 (June 2021): Open Issue
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article
E. Dawson Varughese: Public Wall Art on Tulsi Pipe Road, Mumbai: The Indian post-millennial contemporary, sexual violence and ‘femaleness’
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5106479
Raktima Bhuyan: Telling Stories and Searching for an Ideal Listener: North-eastern Women in Modernity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105095
Sukanya Maity: Survival of the ‘Unfit’: Constructing the Compromised Citizens through a Comparative Study of the AIDS Epidemic and the COVID-19 Pandemic in India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105126
Rituparna Sengupta: Questioning the Culture of Food and Cuisine in Colonial Bengal: Reading Select Cookbooks
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105227
Subhasish Guha: Exploring Football as a Site for Discursive Construction and Disciplinary Power in Colonial India
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105144
Scheherazade Khan: Intersectional Magical Realism: Articulating Suppressed and Ignored Realities
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105168
Vincenzo Maria Di Mino: Review of Anjuli Fatima Raza Kolb’s, Epidemic Empire. Colonialism, Contagion and Terror 1817-2020
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105175
Morgan Richardson: Review of Dastarkhwan: Food Writing from Muslim South Asia, edited by Claire Chambers
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5105180
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. VI, Issue 1 (January 2021): Postcolonial Knowledges
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Kerstin Knopf (Guest Editor): Introduction – Postcolonial Knowledges
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4483919
Towards Decolonizing Knowledge Production
Jeannette Armstrong: Syilx Knowledges: A Decolonial Strategy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4483953
Rapti Siriwardane-de Zoysa: Decolonizing Seascapes: Imaginaries and Absences on an Island Hub
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4483976
Eleanor Hayman in collaboration with Colleen James / G̱ooch Tláa and Mark Wedge / Aan Gooshú: Decolonising Water—Decolonising Personhood—Decolonising Knowledge: A Tlingit perspective
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4483988
Knowledge Production in Colonial, Neo- and Postcolonial Processes
Detlev Quintern: How to conquer the world? Cartographical knowledge in an early colonial context
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4781328
Elisabeth Reichel: “For you have given me speech!”—Gifted Ethnographers, Illiterate Primitives, and Media Epistemologies in the Poetry and Plurimedial Writing of Margaret Mead
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4781318
Pierre-Héli Monot: On Volubility: Scholastic Commentary, Racial Capital and the Birth of the Modern Literary Field
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4484025
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. V, Issue 2 (June 2020)
Editors’ Note Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article:
Cecile Sandten: Precarious Discourse, Discursive Precarity: Chris Cleave’s (Postcolonial) Refugee Novel Little Bee (The Other Hand) (2008)
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924512
Focus: Postcolonial Precarity
- Ariktam Chatterjee & Arzoo Saha: Can the Precariat Sing? Standing in Lotman’s Light of Cultural Semiotics
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924516
2. Gorica Majstorovic: Migrant Routes and the Global South Novel
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924524
3. Paul Veyret: The Ethical Re(turn) in Postcolonial Fiction: Narrating the Precariat in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West and Mohammad Hanif’s Red Birds
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924531
General
4. Samar H. Aljahdali: Borders and Postimperial Melancholia in the Works of Mohsin Hamid and Raja Shehadeh
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924539
5. Catherine Brown-Robison: Joyce, Walcott, and the Need for Homecoming Portrayed through Homeric Epics
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924814
6. Lava Asaad: A Sacred Covenant: Islamic Environmentalism in Ibrahim Al-Koni’s The Bleeding of the Stone
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924545
7. Peter Emuejevoke Omoko: Aesthetics and the Rhetorical Discourse of the Ọjọjọ Masquerade Festival of the Igbudu People of Warri, Nigeria
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924547
8. Paul Antonopoulos, Daniel França Ribeiro and Drew Cottle: Liberation Theology to Evangelicalism: The Rise of Bolsonaro and the Conservative Evangelical Advance in Post-Colonial Brazil
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924558
Review
Dhrubajyoti Banerjee: Review of Matthew’s Shum’s Improvisations of Empire : Thomas Pringle in Scotland, the Cape Colony and London, 1789-1834
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3924562
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. V, Issue 1 (January 2020)
Editor’s Note Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article:
Arpita Chattaraj (Mukhopadhyay): “Unspeakable Things Unspoken”: Toni Morrison’s Legacy of ‘Rootedness’, ‘Rememory’ and ‘Playing’ with Differences
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633226
- Irina Armianu – Memory and Strategies of Displacement in Malika Mokeddem, Nina Bouraoui, and Paulina Chiziane’s Literature
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633238
- Emily Shoyer – Picturing That Which Has Not Been Imaged: The Photograph Upended in Owanto’s “La Jeune Fille à la Fleur” Series
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633257
- Emmanuel Adeniyi – Relational Dialectics, Interspecific Interactions, and Religious Animus in Jorge Amado’s The War of the Saints – A Postcolonial Critique
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633272
- Jameel Alghaberi – Identity and Representational Dilemmas: Attempts to De-Orientalize the Arab
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633272
- Crystal Baines – Reconfiguring Discourses of Human Rights and Development in Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633280
- Nadia Butt – Between Memory and History: The Dynamics of Space and Place in Amitav Ghosh’s The Shadow Lines
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633282
Review
Bharath Kumar –Review of Nirmala Menon’s, Remapping the Postcolonial Canon: Remap, Reimagine and Retranslate
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3633292
Postcolonial Interventions: Vol. IV, Issue 2 (June 2019)
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article
Mursed Alam & Anindya S. Purakayastha – Globalectics of the Border-Subaltern: Postcolonial Justice in a Time of Crisis Diaspora
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264934
- Amanda González Izquierdo – From Epistemic Translations to Decolonial Encounters: Towards an Ethics of Reciprocity in the Academia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264944
2. Suzanne LaLonde – Post-Colonial Healing through Environmental Justice: A Psychoanalytic Reading of J.M.G. Le Clézio’s Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264955
- Zachary Vincent Bordas – Constant Surveillance: Criticism of a ‘Disciplinary Society ‘and the Paradox of Agency in Kamila Shamsie’s Home Fire
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264959
- Bhushan Sharma & Anurag Kumar – Learning from the Outsider Within: The Sociological Significance of Dalit Women’s Life Narratives
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264962
- Paul Woods – A Tale of Two Siti’s: Parallel Representations of Foreign Domestic Helpers in their own Poetry and in Singapore Society
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264966
- Saima Basheer and Sohail Ahmed Saeed – Contemporary Arab Petrofiction: Opening up Biopolitical Spaces for the Dispossessed
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264972
- Praveen Sewgobind – Kwakoe, Baba and Mai: Revisiting Dutch Colonialism in Suriname
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264979
- Kavita Malstead – Negotiating Borders of the Indian Diasporic Identity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264989
- Shibaji Mridha – Trauma of Colonial/Postcolonial Entanglement: Something Torn and New in Weep Not, Child
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3264995
- Sagnik Yadaw & Rupsha Roy Chowdhury – Resisting the Apocalypse: Representing the Anthropocene in Indian English Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3265001
Review
Saswat Samai Das & Deepak Mathew – Review of India After Modi: Populism and the Right by Ajay Gudavarthy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3265005
Postcolonial Interventions: Vol. IV, Issue 1 (January 2019)
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article
Sarah Illott – Encounter with the Neighbour in 1970’s British Multicultural Comedy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554494
1. Laura Wright – “Go Back to Africa”: Afrocentrism, the 2016 NFL Protests, and Ryan Coogler’s 2018 Black Panther (2018)
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554496
2. Ellena Barreca – The Oral Heritage and Lingustic Heteroglossia of Post-colonial Writings: Bob Marley and the Anglophone Carribean as a Case Study
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554501
3. Jeremy Patterson – Edouard Glissant’s and Edward Braithwaite’s Appropriations of Colonial Languages
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554505
4. Suzy Woltmann – Annie John, the Postcolonial Palimpsest, and the Limits of Adaptation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554511
5. Eric Nsuh Zumboshi – Political Ontology and Postcolonial Poetry: A Study of Nol Alembong’s The Passing Wind and Titus Moetsabi’s Fruits and Other Poems
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554514
6. Ayendy Bonifacio – Postcolonial Memory, Queer Nationality, and Modernity: Nostalgia and Retrospection in Shyam Selvadurai’s Funny Boy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554518
7. Alice M. Kelly – Nina Almayer, Aurora Marion and ‘The Cultural Air We Breathe’: Character Status and Embodiment in Joseph Conrad’s Almayer’s Folly and Chantal Akerman’s La Folie Almayer.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554522
8. Mary Harmony I. Guevarra – Gazing at the Pinoy Pride’s Body: Manny Pacquiao’s Athletic Body as Metaphor-Product of the National/Colonial Imaginary
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554526
9. Paula Brauer – “Doors That Could Take You Elsewhere” – Migration, Magic and Rancièrian Dissensus in Mohsin Hamid’s Exit West
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554532
Review
Rafat Ali – Review of Restating Orientalism: A Critique of Modern Knowledge by Wael B. Hallaq
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554537
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. III, Issue 2 (June 2018)
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article:
Dismissing with a Smile: Postcolonial Comic Subversion – Sukriti Ghoshal
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567084
Humour:
- Ariktam Chatterjee – ‘Evaluate Patriotism with Logic!’: Interruptive Interiority, Nation and Indian Stand – Up Comedies: A Transactional Analysis
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567086
- Emily O’Dell – Postcolonial Humour: Jokes in Ana Menéndez’s “In Cuba I Was a German Shepherd”
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567101
- Ishita Banerjee – Hybridism, Humour and Alternative Possibility: Negotiating Identity In Sukumar Ray’s Literary Nonsense
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567103
General:
- Uchena David Uwakwe – A Rhetoric on Conflicts in Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo’s Trafficked
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567107
- Sarnou Dalal – Dehumanizing the Arab Other: A Case Study of Diana Abujaber’s Arabian Jazz and Fadia Faqir’s My Name is Salma
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567111
Review:
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2567117
Postcolonial Interventions, Vol.III, Issue 1 (January 2018)
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
Featured Article
Madina Tlostanova: The Postcolonial and The Postsocialist: A Deferred Coalition?
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554334
Lukas Müsel – Another Other: The Refugee – On Finding the Missing Link in the Evolution of the Human Zoo.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554347
Amrita De – Of Neoliberalism and its Masculine Interlocutors: The Case of Balram Halwai in Aravind Adiga’s, The White Tiger
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554356
Ives S. Loukson – Homosexuality and Postcolonial Idea in Kabelo Sello Duiker’s The Quiet Violence of Dreams
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554372
Dima MT Tahboub – Moving beyond Heart & Hearth: Finding Women in Irish Literature
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554377
Joshua Agbo – Images of Women under the Shadow of Cultural Prejudice in Male Communication
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554382
Ahmad Mohammadpour – Review of The Emergence of Iranian Nationalism: Race and the Politics of Dislocation, by Reza Zia-Ebrahimi (2016)
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.2554388
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. II, Issue 2 (June 2017)
Editors’ Note: Abin Chakraborty
FEATURED ARTICLE
Krishna Sen: Provincializing England: Victorian Domesticity and the Colonial Gaze
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1406362
Puspa Damai: Arboreal Articulations: Trees, Plants and the Possibility of Language in Mahashweta Devi’s Fiction
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1406366
Sandra Cox: Loving Someone You Don’t Know: Transculturation, Sex and Marriage in the Fiction of Jhumpa Lahiri and Bharati Mukherjee
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1406372
Soni Wadhwa: The Cosmopoltan City and the Gesture of Refuge
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1407295
Tasnim Qutait: “Like His Father Before Him”: Patrilineality and Nationalism in the work of Hisham Matar, Jamal Mahjoub and Robin Yassin-Kassab
DOI:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1407297
Fouad Mami: Destereotyping African Realities through Social Media in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Americanah and Belkacem Meghzouchene’s Sophia in the White City
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1407439
Mengyao Liu: Material for Stories: The Embodying Rural Woman in the Fiction of Ding Ling
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1407444
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. II, Issue 1 (January 2017)
Editors’ Note: Sayan Aich Bhowmik
Claire Gallien: Trouble in the Archive: Of Counter-Memories, Breakable Memories and Other Proleptic Moves into the Past in Larissa Sansour’s and Wael Shawky’s Arts.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1319756
Natasa Thoudam: ‘Collective Memory’ as an Alternative to Dominant (Hi)stories in Narratives by Women from and in Manipur
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1336042
Esra Mirze Santesso: Problematizing the Hyphen: Disorientation and Doubled Otherness in Fatih Akin’s Head-On
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1343565
Ayesha Begum: The Caravan of grief: A narrative of resistance, the status of refugees and the longing for a Home
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6084734
Allie Faden: A Rhetorical Comparison of Daniel Defoe’s The Shortest Way with the Dissenters and the Twenty-First Century War on Christianity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6084780
Kapil Sharma: Destabilizing Section 377: An Indological Approach to Gender and Sexuality
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1343575
Abhijit Ghosh: Marking The Genes in the Blood: Exploring the Problematics Of Ethnic Identity in The Story of Felanee
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1343589
Innocent Akilimale Ngulube: Politics of Migrant Voices: Multicultural Tolerance in Abdourahman A. Waberi’s Transit
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1343593
Postcolonial Interventions Vol. I, Issue 2 (June 2016)
Dr. Abin Chakraborty: Editors’ Note
Dr. Tapati Gupta: Foreword – Shakespeare Travels
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1313745
Dr. Claire Chambers: “To Love the Moor”: Postcolonial Artists Write Back to Shakespeare’s Othello
Dr. Cecile Sandten: Transcultural Tempests: Dev Virahsawmy’s Toufann, A Mauritian Fantasy
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1313804
Innocent Akilimale Ngulube: Appropriation of Shakespeare’s Plays in the Postcolonial World: The Case of Malawian Education
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1314032
Lamia Zaibi: Rewriting The Tempest, George Lamming’s Water with Berries
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1314046
Masoud Farahmandfar: “Against their forren foe that commes from farre”: Shakespeare and Orientalized Persia
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1314046
Sayantani Chakraborti: Haider in Hamletian Cloak: Shakespeare Walking Through the Bazaar of Wounds
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1314061
Sarah Mayo: ‘What witchcraft is this!’: The Postcolonial Translation of Shakespeare and Sangomas in Welcome Msomi’s uMabatha
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