Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 50, Issue 3 (2014)

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Editor’s Note

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Editor’s note
Melanie A. Murray
Pages: 253-255
Published online: 18 Mar 2014
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The poetics of nationalism: Cultural resistance and poetry in East Pakistan/Bangladesh, 1952–71
Nazneen Ahmed
Pages: 256-268
Published online: 26 Jun 2012
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The vexed question of peasant passivity: nationalist discourse and the debate on peasant resistance in literary representations of the Bengal famine of 1943
Rajender Kaur
Pages: 269-281
Published online: 18 Dec 2012
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“The only thing I know how to do”: an interview with Mahasweta Devi
Madhurima Chakraborty
Pages: 282-290
Published online: 28 May 2013
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Indigenous cultures and the ecology of protest: moral economy and “knowing subalternity” in Dalit and Tribal writing from India
Pramod K. Nayar
Pages: 291-303
Published online: 02 Jul 2013
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Tigers of an-other jungle: Adiga’s tryst with subaltern politics
Megha Anwer
Pages: 304-315
Published online: 07 Aug 2013
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“In bits and pieces”: bodies in movement, liminality and subaltern resistance in Manjula Padmanabhan’s Harvest
Sujatha Moni
Pages: 316-328
Published online: 05 Apr 2013
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Early Ainu and Maori postcolonial theatre: Postman Heijiro and Te Raukura
Melissa Kennedy
Pages: 329-340
Published online: 24 Sep 2012
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Gendering the colonial narrative: fictional historiography in Fiona Kidman’s The Captive Wife
Doreen D’Cruz
Pages: 341-353
Published online: 15 May 2013
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Literature as activism: Ninotchka Rosca's political aesthetic
Myra Mendible
Pages: 354-367
Published online: 16 Aug 2012
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Poetry

Salinas
Nancy Anne Miller
Page: 368
Published online: 21 Feb 2013
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Book Review
Postcolonial theory and the specter of capital
Anindya Sekhar Purakayastha
Pages: 369-370
Published online: 21 Jan 2014
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Reading New India: post-millennial Indian fiction in English
Bruce King
Pages: 370-371
Published online: 10 Dec 2013
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Transnational and postcolonial vampires: dark blood
Maria Sofia Pimentel Biscaia
Pages: 371-372
Published online: 21 Nov 2013
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The postcolonial short story: contemporary essays
Justine Seran
Pages: 372-373
Published online: 25 Oct 2013
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Sinophone studies: a critical reader
Jeffrey Mather
Pages: 373-374
Published online: 06 Dec 2013
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Cocktail hour under the tree of forgetfulness; One hundred and four horses: a memoir of farm and family, Africa and exile; Roses under the miobo trees: an English girl in Rhodesia
Kate Law
Pages: 374-377
Published online: 10 Jan 2014
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Climb to the sky
Muzna Rahman
Pages: 377-378
Published online: 21 Nov 2013
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