Examines Jean-Paul Sartre’s antiracist politics and his contributions to critical race theories, postcolonialism, and Africana existentialism.

Questions whether current theories and pedagogies of alterity have allowed us truly to engage the Other.

A provocative retelling of the story of political corruption in the modern period.

Pinpoints the limits of many current globalization theories in challenging racial oppression, and argues instead for local and situated strategies for resisting racism and imperialism.

From explorers’ accounts to boys’ adventure fiction, how Arctic exploration served as a metaphor for nation-building and empire in nineteenth-century Britain.

Shows there is a strong religious impulse in postmodern literature and film.

Explores the revolutionary potential of Bruce Lee and hip hop culture in the context of antiglobalization struggles and transnational capitalism.

Explores the undertheorized convergence of postcoloniality and whiteness.

Examines female infanticide in colonial and postcolonial India.

Interrogates the "writing back to the center" approach to intertextuality and explores alternatives to it.

Examines novels and short stories by Muslim authors who write in English.

Explores postcolonial discourse from the standpoint of feminism and writers in minority languages.

A postmodernist metacritical look at theories of African literature.

Critiques lingering manifestations of colonialism in contemporary Latin American scholarship.

Examines the political, social, and economic issues confronted by each of the newly independent republics in the Transcaucasus and Central Asian regions.

Uses postcolonial theory to critique the globalization of gay culture.

Deconstructs the field of postcolonial studies.

Examines travel narratives as a genre.

Examines the notion of exile and hybrid cultural identity in Proust, Joyce, and Baldwin, with implications for our understanding of modernism and the modernist canon.

Explores diverse cultural identities, both theoretically and through concrete, specific interpretations of selected major texts from former British colonies.

Examines the film industry's fascination with bondage and captivity.

Six internationally renowned intellectuals are brought together in a cross-disciplinary dialogue that addresses rhetoric, writing, race, feminist theory, cultural studies, and postcolonial theory.

Looks at the political and cultural issues involved in teaching postcolonial literatures and theories.