I n the essays my students write, I have begun to notice a common pattern. They are structured almost like Aesop’s fables. A moral seems necessary at the end — a kind of wrapping up, whichever way one ...
“Postcolonial” is a loaded term. It implies that something — a nation, an era — has undergone a political and psychological change, paving the way for a liberation from an outside force. Now, finally, ...
Julia Obert, an associate professor in the University of Wyoming Department of English, has released her second book, “The Making and Unmaking of Colonial Cities: Urban Planning, Imperial Power, and ...
How do we center, in this postcolonial experience, not the perspective of the western European colonizer but the perspective of the indigenous, black, and people of color who were colonized? Even the ...
The question of whether Ukraine is postcolonial may seem an abstruse matter, one best left to scholars. Yet it raises some fundamental issues about the nature of Ukrainian politics. These issues ...
The postcolonial discourse in India has attempted to appropriate Tagore within its fold. But he cannot be appropriated by a single discourse, let alone by postcolonialism. His works, when keenly ...
Friends – I’m pleased to offer this review of one of the most important ministry-related titles you probably haven’t heard of this year. Enjoy this response from the estimable Dr. Brandon D. Rhodes, ...