Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 60, Issue 3 (2024)

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Article
Traditional land, postcolonial development, and indigenous ecocriticism in Esther Syiem’s poems
Sayantan Chakraborty
Pages: 285-300
Published online: 23 Apr 2024
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“Politics of racism” and BrexLit: Questioning the racially labelled entities in Ali Smith’s Autumn
Xiaohui Liang
Pages: 301-314
Published online: 23 Apr 2024
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Two London fires and a critique of grievability: Mournful protest, the Black elegy, and Jay Bernard’s Surge (2019)
Lourdes López-Ropero
Pages: 315-330
Published online: 12 May 2024
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Funny Boy, postmemorial potentialities, and the queer diasporic Sri Lankan novel
Dinidu Karunanayake
Pages: 331-344
Published online: 27 May 2024
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The rise (in the fall) of Cochin: Provincializing metropolitan spatiality in Salman Rushdie’s The Moor’s Last Sigh
Jintu Alias & Soni Wadhwa
Pages: 345-357
Published online: 27 Feb 2024
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Between modernity and modernism: Reading affect in Muktibodh’s translated poetry
Akansha Singh
Pages: 358-373
Published online: 05 Mar 2024
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The racial politics of Afropolitanism and Zukiswa Wanner’s London, Cape Town, Joburg
Marzia Milazzo
Pages: 374-389
Published online: 14 May 2024
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Interviews

Interview
The Kashmiri Pandits’ 1990s exodus: An interview with Siddhartha Gigoo
Simran Koul & Pallavi Thakur
Pages: 390-400
Published online: 27 Mar 2024
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“Our moon has these blood clots, and it is no use hiding them”: In conversation with Rahul Pandita
Madhav Dubey & Nagendra Kumar
Pages: 401-411
Published online: 16 Apr 2024
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Review Essay

Reading Salman Rushdie: The self the nation, and the world
Vijay Mishra
Pages: 412-418
Published online: 16 Apr 2024
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Poetry

Poetry
Yes-colonialism: The European dream
Awu Isaac Oben
Pages: 419-420
Published online: 15 May 2023
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An equal death: Satyendranath Dutta’s poem on sati and widow remarriage
Amitendu Bhattacharya
Pages: 421-423
Published online: 19 Jul 2023
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Book Reviews

Book Review
Life is not useful
by Ailton Krenak, translated by Alex Brostoff and Jamille Pinheiro Dias, Cambridge, Polity Books, 2023, 96 pp., £40.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781509554041
Kedi Zhao
Pages: 424-425
Published online: 24 Nov 2023
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Graphic migrations: Precarity and gender in India and the diaspora
by Kavita Daiya, Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 2020, 246 pp., $34.95 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-439-92025-1
Sreyoshi Sarkar
Pages: 425-426
Published online: 23 Nov 2023
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Book Review
National literature in multinational states
edited by Albert Braz and Paul D. Morris, Edmonton, University of Alberta Press, 2022, 206 pp., £26.99 (paperback), ISBN 9781772126075
Geoffrey MacDonald
Pages: 426-427
Published online: 24 Nov 2023
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Book Review
Fatima Meer, choosing to be defiant: Pictures, paintings and politics
by Rajendra Chetty, Pietermaritzburg, Otterley Press, 2022, 120 pp., ₹405.00 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-6398375-7-4
Sayan Dey
Pages: 428-429
Published online: 02 Feb 2024
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Literature and the war on terror: Nation, democracy and liberalisation
edited by Sk Sagir Ali, Abingdon, Routledge, 2023, 224 pp., £36.99 (paperback), ISBN 978-1-032-42483-5
Pooja Sancheti
Pages: 429-430
Published online: 02 Feb 2024
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