Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 50, Issue 5 (2014)

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Editorial

Editorial
Editor’s note
Gerd Bayer & Chris Ringrose
Pages: 505-508
Published online: 10 Sep 2014
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Articles

Article
The silence of Palestinians in Caryl Phillips’s The Nature of Blood
Ana Miller
Pages: 509-521
Published online: 28 Mar 2013
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Lauren Beukes’s post-apartheid dystopia: inhabiting Moxyland
Louise Bethlehem
Pages: 522-534
Published online: 02 Jul 2013
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Affecting phantasm: the genesis of Pakistan in The Heart Divided
Humaira Saeed
Pages: 535-546
Published online: 27 Sep 2013
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(In)visible scripts, hidden costs: Narrating the postcolonial globe in Kiran Desai’s The Inheritance of Loss
Angelia Poon
Pages: 547-558
Published online: 20 Aug 2013
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Refugees and global violence: complicity in Rawi Hage’s Cockroach
Maude Lapierre
Pages: 559-570
Published online: 17 Apr 2014
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Generic frameworks and active readership in The Reluctant Fundamentalist
Sarah Ilott
Pages: 571-583
Published online: 19 Nov 2013
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“Imagine us in the act of reading”: a resistant reading of Reading Lolita in Tehran
Colleen Lutz Clemens
Pages: 584-595
Published online: 15 Oct 2013
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Negotiating un-belonging in Arab-American writing: Laila Halaby’s Once in a Promised Land
Anastasia Valassopoulos
Pages: 596-608
Published online: 22 Nov 2013
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A postcolonial aesthetic? An interview with Robert Young
Catherine Noske
Pages: 609-621
Published online: 12 Nov 2013
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Reviews

Book Review
Postcolonial literature
David Callahan
Pages: 622-623
Published online: 23 May 2014
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The postcolonial country in contemporary literature
Rena Jackson
Pages: 623-624
Published online: 04 Jun 2014
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Ariel’s ecology: plantations, personhood and colonialism in the American tropics
Michael Niblett
Pages: 624-625
Published online: 06 May 2014
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A new generation of African writers – migration, material culture and language; African writing in the twenty-first century
Lizzy Attree
Pages: 625-627
Published online: 19 Jun 2014
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Cruel city; Blue white red
Annie Gagiano
Pages: 627-629
Published online: 15 Apr 2014
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Breaking the silence: South African representations of HIV/AIDS
Lizzy Attree
Pages: 629-630
Published online: 06 Jun 2014
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