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This is a non-exhaustive list compiled by colleagues in English Literature and Creative Writing February 2021<\/strong><\/p>\n

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Print Media<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Non-fiction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Patricia Akhimi, Shakespeare and the Cultivation of Difference: Race and Conduct in the Early Modern World<\/em> (Routledge, 2020)<\/p>\n

Linda Alcoff, \u2018The Problem of Speaking for Others’, Cultural Critique<\/em>, 20 (1991-1992): 5-32<\/p>\n

Gloria Anzald\u00faa Gloria and Cherr\u00ede Moraga (eds), This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color<\/em> (State University of New York Press, (1983 [2015])<\/p>\n

Anna Ball and Karim Matar (eds), The Edinburgh Companion to the Postcolonial Middle East <\/em>(Edinburgh UP, 2018)<\/p>\n

Carolyn Betensky, \u2018Casual Racism in Victorian Literature\u2019, Victorian Literature and Culture<\/em> 47. 4 (2019): 723-751<\/p>\n

Brenna Bhandar and Rafeef Ziadeh (eds),\u00a0Revolutionary Feminisms: Conversations on Collective Action and Radical Thought\u00a0<\/em>(Edinburgh UP, 2020)<\/p>\n

Frederick Douglass, Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave <\/em>(1845)<\/p>\n

Imtiaz Habib, Black Lives in the English Archives 1500-1677<\/em> (Routledge, 2007)<\/p>\n

Kim F. Hall, Things of Darkness: Economies of Race and Gender in Early Modern England<\/em> (Cornell UP, 1995)<\/p>\n

Margo Hendricks and Patricia Parker (eds), Women, \u2018Race\u2019 and Writing in the Early Modern Period<\/em> (Routledge, 1994)<\/p>\n

Geraldine Heng, The Invention of Race in the European Middle Ages<\/em> (Cambridge UP, 2018)<\/p>\n

Nalo Hopkinson, Report from Planet Midnight<\/em> (PM Press, 2012)<\/p>\n

Nalo Hopkinson and Uppinder Mehan (eds), So Long Been Dreaming: Postcolonial Science Fiction and Fantasy<\/em> (Arsenal Pulp Press, 2011)<\/p>\n

Priyamvada Gopal, Insurgent Empire: Anticolonial Resistance and British Dissent <\/em>(Verso, 2019)<\/p>\n

Graham Huggan (ed),\u00a0The Oxford Handbook of Postcolonial Studies <\/em>(Oxford UP, 2013)<\/p>\n

Reina Lewis and Sara Mills (eds), Feminist Postcolonial Theory: A Reader<\/em>\u00a0(Edinburgh UP, 2003)<\/p>\n

Ania Loomba, Colonialism\/Postcolonialism\u00a0<\/em>(Oxford UP, 1998 [2015])<\/p>\n

Robin R. Means Coleman, Horror Noire: Blacks in American Horror Films from the 1890s to Present<\/em> (Routledge, 2011)<\/p>\n

Ankhi Mukherjee, What is a Classic? Postcolonial Rewriting and Invention of the Canon <\/em>(Stanford UP, 2014)<\/p>\n

Susheila Nasta and Mark Stein (eds). The Cambridge History of Black and Asian British Writing<\/em>\u00a0(CUP, 2019)<\/p>\n

Alina O\u2019Donnell, \u2018Windows, Mirrors, and Sliding Glass Doors: The enduring impact of Rudine Sims Bishop\u2019s work\u2019, Literacy Today,<\/em> 36.6 (2019): 16\u201319<\/p>\n

You-Me Park and Rajeswari Sunder Rajan (eds), The Postcolonial Jane Austen<\/em>, (Routledge, 2001)<\/p>\n

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Postmedieval: Special Issue Race, Revulsion, and Revolution, 11.4 (2020)<\/h3>\n

Ato Quayson (ed), The Cambridge Companion to the Postcolonial Novel<\/em>\u00a0(Cambridge UP, 2015)<\/p>\n

Edward Said, Culture and Imperialism<\/em> (Knopf, 1994)<\/p>\n

Manu Samriti Chander, Brown Romantics: Poetry and Nationalism in the Global Nineteenth Century (Bucknell UP, 2017)<\/p>\n

Ziauddin Sardar, Balti Britain: A Journey Through the British Asian Experience<\/em> (Granta, 2008)<\/p>\n

Deborah Shapple Spillman, \u2018African Skin, Victorian Masks: The Object Lessons of Mary Kingsley and Edward Blyden\u2019, Victorian Literature and Culture,<\/em> 39.2 (2011): 305-326<\/p>\n

Deborah Shapple Spillman, British Colonial Realism in Africa: Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains <\/em>(Palgrave 2012)<\/p>\n

Jyotsna G. Singh (ed), A Companion to the Global Renaissance: English Literature and Culture in the Era of Expansion<\/em> (Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)<\/p>\n

Leila Taylor, Darkly: Black History and America’s Gothic Soul<\/em> (Repeater Books, 2019)<\/p>\n

Patricia Ventura and Edward K. Chan (eds), Race and Utopian Desire in American Literature and Society<\/em> (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019)<\/p>\n

Victorian Studies<\/em>: Special Issue Undisciplining Victorian Studies,<\/em> 62.3 (2020)<\/p>\n

Lisa Yaszek, ‘Afrofuturism, Science Fiction, and the History of the Future’, Socialism and Democracy,<\/em> 20:3 (2006): 41-60<\/p>\n

Elizabeth Young, Black Frankenstein: The Making of an American Metaphor<\/em> (New York UP, 2008)<\/p>\n

Robert J. C. Young, Postcolonialism: An Historical Introduction\u00a0<\/em>(Blackwell, 1999)<\/p>\n

Robert J. C. Young, Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction\u00a0<\/em>(Oxford UP, 2003)<\/p>\n

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Fiction<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Dean Atta, The Black Flamingo<\/em> (Hodder, 2019)<\/p>\n

Naji Bakhti, Between Beirut and the Moon<\/em> (Influx, 2020)<\/p>\n

Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower<\/em>\u00a0(Headline [1993] 2014)<\/p>\n

Octavia Butler, Parable of the Talents<\/em>\u00a0(Headline, [1998] 2014)<\/p>\n

Bernadine Evaristo, Girl, Woman, Other<\/em> (Penguin, 2019)<\/p>\n

Catherine Johnson, Freedom <\/em>(Scholastic 2018)<\/p>\n

Nguy\u1ec5n Phan Qu\u1ebf Mai, The Mountains Sing<\/em> (Oneworld, 2020)<\/p>\n

Bali Rai, Mohinder’s War (<\/em>Bloomsbury Education (2020)<\/p>\n

Alex Wheatle, Cane Warriors <\/em>(Andersen Press 2020)<\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/strong>Please also see the online reading list for the following ELCW MA Module: ENGL421 Postcolonial Women’s Writing<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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Other Media<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Critical Race Conversations<\/em>: Across the 2020\u20132021 academic year, the Folger Institute will host a series of free online sessions to address an expansive range of topics in the field of early modern critical race studies<https:\/\/www.folger.edu\/critical-race-conversations><\/p>\n

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror<\/em>, dir. Xavier Burgin (Stage 3 Productions, 2019)<\/p>\n

Erica Kanesaka Kalnay, \u2018Part-Victorian Imagination: On Being a Victorianist of Color\u2019, V21 Collective Blog<\/em>, June 5, 2018<http:\/\/v21collective.org\/part-victorian-imagination-victorianist-color><\/p>\n

Fred Moten, More Than a Manifesto: The Poet\u2019s Essay<\/em><\/a>, Columbia University School of the Arts 3 March 2018<\/p>\n

RaceB4Race<\/em><\/a>: An ongoing conference series and professional network community by and for scholars of color working on issues of race in premodern literature, history, and culture, Arizona State University<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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