Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 51, Issue 4 (2015)

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Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 51, Issue 4 (2015)

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Editor’s note

Editorial
Editor’s Note
Melanie A. Murray
Pages: 377-379
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
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Articles

Article
Beautiful Thing: Literary reportage and Bombay
Emma Bird
Pages: 380-394
Published online: 01 Apr 2015
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Literature, planning and infrastructure: Investigating the southern city through postcolonial texts
Elleke Boehmer & Dominic Davies
Pages: 395-409
Published online: 26 May 2015
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Towards a postcolonial aesthetics
Bill Ashcroft
Pages: 410-421
Published online: 01 Apr 2015
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Travelling and writing and the form of travel writing: Reconsidering Bill Bryson’s (supposed) postcolonial legacy
Stefano Calzati
Pages: 422-435
Published online: 26 May 2015
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Photography’s long shadow: Ekphrasis and Maori literature
Justine Seran
Pages: 436-448
Published online: 03 Jun 2015
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Poetics of progressive feeling: The visceral aesthetics of Mulk Raj Anand
Neetu Khanna
Pages: 449-461
Published online: 23 Jun 2015
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Writing the impossible: Racial, sexual and stylistic expansivity in Nalo Hopkinson’s The Salt Roads (2003)
Kate Houlden
Pages: 462-475
Published online: 02 Jun 2015
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Transculturalism and cultural translation in Cauvery Madhavan’s Paddy Indian
Noemí Pereira-Ares
Pages: 476-489
Published online: 17 Jul 2015
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Reviews

Book Review
Rewriting India: eight writers
Pavan Kumar Malreddy
Pages: 490-491
Published online: 02 Jun 2015
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Indian writing in English and the global literary market; Tracing the new Indian diaspora
Emma Bird
Pages: 491-493
Published online: 09 Jun 2015
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The postsecular imagination: postcolonialism, religion and literature
Vedita Cowaloosur
Pages: 493-494
Published online: 26 May 2015
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Natural disasters and Victorian empire: famines, fevers and the literary cultures of South Asia; Different shades of green: African literature, environmental justice, and political ecology
Michael Niblett
Pages: 494-496
Published online: 26 May 2015
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Literature, immigration, and diaspora in fin-de-siécle England: a cultural history of the 1905 Aliens Act
Parama Roy
Pages: 496-498
Published online: 17 Mar 2015
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Social invisibility and diasporas in anglophone literature and culture: the fractal gaze
Annika Merk
Pages: 498-499
Published online: 27 May 2015
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Diasporas, cultures of mobilities, “race”
Paul Sharrad
Pages: 499-500
Published online: 17 Mar 2015
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Troubling borders: an anthology of art and literature by Southeast Asian women in the diaspora
Melanie A. Murray
Pages: 501-502
Published online: 23 Feb 2015
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