Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 58, Issue 4 (2022)

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Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 58, Issue 4 (2022)

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“A dangerous tool in the wrong hands”: Sovereign technologies in Alanis Obomsawin’s Is the Crown at War with Us? and Barry Barclay’s The Kaipara Affair
Shelley Angelie Saggar
Pages: 439-452
Published online: 18 May 2022
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A poetics of parallax: The significant geographies of Derek Walcott’s Omeros (1990)
Joseph Hankinson
Pages: 453-467
Published online: 25 Mar 2022
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Askari, colonial encounters, and postcolonial war commemoration in Afterlives by Abdulrazak Gurnah
Anna Branach-Kallas
Pages: 468-481
Published online: 28 Apr 2022
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“Griffus ou non griffus”: Naming, baptism, and global racialized capitalism in Césaire’s La tragédie du roi Christophe
Julie-Françoise Tolliver
Pages: 482-495
Published online: 08 Mar 2022
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Arun Kolatkar’s Bhijakī Vahī: Sacrifice and residues
Nachiket Joshi
Pages: 496-510
Published online: 18 Apr 2022
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“Kin-fused” revenge: Rewriting the canon and settler belonging in Leah Purcell’s The Drover’s Wife
Martina Horáková
Pages: 511-523
Published online: 05 Apr 2022
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Colonial coal and peripheral modernity: Shailajananda Mukhopadhyay’s Patalpuri as world-ecological literature
Swaralipi Nandi
Pages: 524-538
Published online: 26 May 2022
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Speculative fiction as “decolonial option”: Towards a “vulnerable reading” of Ali Mirdrekvandi’s No Heaven for Gunga Din (1965)
Amirhossein Vafa
Pages: 539-553
Published online: 30 Jun 2022
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“That hateful limit”: Narrative distancing and Palestinian subjectivity in the post-sumud fiction of Adania Shibli
Layla AlAmmar
Pages: 554-567
Published online: 01 Aug 2022
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“I don’t want to be a tourist in my own country”: An interview with Michelle de Kretser
Yang Chen
Pages: 568-579
Published online: 04 May 2022
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Poetry

Poetry
Two poems by Nancy Anne Miller
Nancy Miller
Pages: 580-581
Published online: 24 May 2022
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Book Review

Book Review
Postcolonial modernity and the Indian novel: On catastrophic realism
by Sourit Bhattacharya, Cham, Switzerland, Palgrave Macmillan, 2020, 280 pp., £59.99 (hardback), ISBN 978-3-030-37396-2
C.S. Bhagya
Pages: 582-583
Published online: 17 Aug 2022
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