Most post-colonial African literature was previously, well, anti-colonial. As soon as the “Wind of Change” speech was made by British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan to the Parliament of South Africa ...

Where post-colonial theory holds a special place in the world of literature, post-colonial criticism – akin to analogous cultural studies – holds an exclusive viewpoint on literature and politics.

On St Patrick's Day of all days, Scottish novelist James Kelman raised hackles in some quarters, when, in an interview with The Irish Times, he criticised Irish writers for failing to reflect on the ...

About the book: This book brings together leading critics in American literature to address the representation of time throughout a wide range of genres, methodologies, and chronological periods.

v. 1. Early colonial literature, 1607-1675 -- v. 2. Later colonial literature, 1676-1764 -- v. 3. Literature of the revolutionary period,1765-1787 -- v. 4. Literature ...

There is a growing body of literature — novels, memoirs, poetry, graphic novels, picture books — through which Indigenous writers are giving voice and agency to the experiences and histories of Indian ...

Every April 27 in the last five years, to mark my birth, I host a children’s literacy event with children from different backgrounds. This year was no different, but I combined it with the launch of ...