Toronto scholar Jessica Langer has just published a fascinating book called Postcolonialism and Science Fiction. In this excerpt from the book’s introduction, she defines what that means, and explores ...

One of the still-unaccounted-for casualties of the September 11 terrorist attacks is the field of postcolonial studies. Although postcolonial theorists have managed to restore the voices of previously ...

The field known collectively as “postcolonialism” – which encompasses various research approaches and discursive arenas – is currently under sustained attack. This is no accident. Many observers were ...

Postcolonial theory is a critical lens for understanding how the legacies of colonialism shape today’s political, cultural, and economic realities. It challenges dominant narratives, amplifies ...

MURDOCH, H. Adlai and Anne DONADEY [eds.], Postcolonial Theory and Francophone Literary Studies, University Press of Florida, December 2004, 304 p. ISBN: 0-8130-2776-4 This collection brings together ...

Nigerian novelist Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie arrives for film premier 'Half of a Yellow Sun', an adaptation of her book, in Lagos on April 12, 2014 [Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye] On January 25, Nigerian ...

Literary theorist and critic Terry Eagleton in his book After Theory claims that postcolonial theory and literature are the most flourishing fields of cultural theory and he further asserts, that it ...

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie poses backstage at Glamour's 2017 Women of The Year Awards on November 13, 2017 in New York [File photo: Cindy Ord/Getty Images] At this year’s Paris edition of Nuit des idees ...

Of the 12 students in Col. John Nelson's Postcolonial Literature and Theory course, three of them are related. Cadets Ryan, Celiné and Whitney Gunderman don't have any other siblings, were all ...