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South Asian Feminisms by Ania Loomba
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $33.95During the past forty years, South Asia has been the location and the focus of dynamic, important feminist scholarship and activism. In this collection of essays, prominent feminist scholars and... -
Colonialism/Postcolonialism by Ania Loomba 9781138807174
RRP: $161.25Booksplease Price: $142.42Colonialism/Postcolonialism is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical, theoretical and political dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies.This new edition includes a new... -
Shakespeare, Race, and Colonialism by Ania Loomba 9780198711742
Booksplease Price: $43.34For centuries, plays like Othello and The Tempest have spoken about 'race' to audiences whose lives have been, and continue to be, enormously affected by the racial question. But are concepts such as... -
Post-Colonial Shakespeares Ania Loomba 9780415173872
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $38.45Postcolonial Shakespeares is an exciting step forward in the dialogue between postcolonial studies and Shakespearean criticism. This unique volume features original work by some of the leading... -
Postcolonial Studies and Beyond by Ania Loomba 9780822335238
Booksplease Price: $51.50An interdisciplinary collection of essays designed to map out a wide-ranging and productive future for postcolonial studies, this volume assesses the current state of the field and points toward its... -
A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Renaissance by Ania Loomba
Booksplease Price: $127.83European overseas trade and diplomacy in some parts of the world went hand in hand with colonization and conquest in others areas. As the introduction to this third volume explains, and the eight... -
Revolutionary Desires: Women, Communism, and Feminism in India by Ania Loomba
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.88Revolutionary Desires examines the lives and subjectivities of militant-nationalist and communist women in India from the late 1920s, shortly after the communist movement took root, to the 1960s,... -
A Cultural History of Western Empires in the Renaissance by Ania Loomba 9781350358225
Booksplease Price: $40.39European overseas trade and diplomacy in some parts of the world went hand in hand with colonization and conquest in others areas. As the introduction to this third volume explains, and the eight... -
Colonialism/Postcolonialism Ania Loomba (University of Pennsylvania, USA) 9781138807181
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $38.04Colonialism/Postcolonialism is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical, theoretical and political dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies.This new edition includes a new... -
Rethinking Feminism in Early Modern Studies: Gender, Race, and Sexuality Ania Loomba 9781472421760
RRP: $64.49Booksplease Price: $57.78Winner of the Society for the Study of Early Modern Women's Collaborative Book Prize 2017Rethinking Feminism in Early Modern Studies is a volume of essays by leading scholars in the field of early... -
Post-Colonial Shakespeares by 9780415606813
RRP: $63.20Booksplease Price: $57.24First published in 2002. This collection of new essays explores the multiple possibilities for the study of Shakespeare in an emerging post-colonial period. Post-Colonial Shakespeares examines the... -
Antony and Cleopatra by John Drakakis 9780333555316
Booksplease Price: $131.85A wide-ranging selection from the most recent criticism of Antony and Cleopatra, beginning with seminal work from the 1950s onwards, and culminating in a series of radical reappraisals of the play's... -
Antony and Cleopatra by John Drakakis 9780333555323
Booksplease Price: $43.20A wide-ranging selection from the most recent criticism of Antony and Cleopatra, beginning with seminal work from the 1950s onwards, and culminating in a series of radical reappraisals of the play's... -
Against Purity: Rethinking Identity with Indian and Western Feminisms by Irene Gedalof
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $29.61Against Purity confronts the difficulties that white Western feminism has in balancing issues of gender with other forms of difference, such as race, ethnicity and nation. This pioneering study... -
Shakespeare and Cultural Materialist Theory by Christopher Marlow 9781472572967
Booksplease Price: $133.40Arden Shakespeare and Theory provides a comprehensive analysis of the theoretical developments that have dominated Shakespeare studies in recent years, as well as those that are emerging at the... -
The Shakespearean International Yearbook: Where are We Now in Shakespearean Studies?: Volume 2 by John M. Mucciolo 9781138729933
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.39This title was first published in 2002. This second volume of The Shakespearean International Yearbook continues the work of assessing the present state of Shakespeare studies in the new millennium... -
Cosmopolitan Geographies: New Locations in Literature and Culture Vinay Dharwadker 9780415925075
RRP: $52.88Booksplease Price: $48.40This book highlights the best new interdisciplinary research on the theory and practice of cosmopolitanism, with a special focus on the cosmopolitan literatures of Europe, Asia, Africa, and North... -
The Idea of the University: Histories and Contexts by Debaditya Bhattacharya 9780367733483
RRP: $58.04Booksplease Price: $52.81What is this 'idea' of the university? Why does it need to be defended? Does the work of defense preclude the task of rearranging the idea itself?Drawing on these essential questions, this volume... -
The Tempest: Contemporary Critical Essays by R. White 9780333644423
Booksplease Price: $43.20The Tempest has not only generated many creative adaptations in drama, poetry, novels and films, but it has also proved a testing ground for virtually all the new literary theories available. This... -
Antony and Cleopatra by William Shakespeare
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.92This Norton Critical Edition of Antony and Cleopatra is based on the First Folio (1623), the only authoritative text of the play. The edition includes a preface, detailed explanatory annotations, two... -
Medieval Literature and Postcolonial Studies by Lisa Lampert-Weissig
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $30.55This volume provides a comprehensive introduction to postcolonial medieval studies and examines the historical connections between postcolonial studies and medieval studies. Lisa Lampert-Weissig... -
Local Shakespeares: Proximations and Power by Martin Orkin
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $32.92This remarkable volume challenges scholars and students to look beyond a dominant European and North American 'metropolitan bank' of Shakespeare knowledge. As well as revealing the potential for a... -
Comparison: Theories, Approaches, Uses by Rita Felski 9781421409122
Booksplease Price: $49.05Writing and teaching across cultures and disciplines makes the act of comparison inevitable. Comparative theory and methods of comparative literature and cultural anthropology have permeated the... -
Indography: Writing the "Indian" in Early Modern England by Mr. Jonathan Gil Harris 9780230341371
Booksplease Price: $116.82In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, Europeans invented 'Indians' and populated the world with them. The global history of the term 'Indian' remains largely unwritten and this volume, taking its... -
Recovering Subversion: FEMINIST POLITICS BEYOND THE LAW by Nivedita Menon
RRP: $27.08Booksplease Price: $23.53Is the language of rights enough to foster real social and political change? Nivedita Menon explores the relationship between law and feminist politics by examining the contemporary Indian women's... -
Premodern Places: Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn David Wallace (University of Pennsylvania) 9781405151528
RRP: $47.67Booksplease Price: $44.60This book recovers places appearing in the mental mapping of medieval and Renaissance writers, from Chaucer to Aphra Behn. A highly original work, which recovers the places that figure powerfully... -
Premodern Places: Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn by David Wallace 9781405113939
RRP: $137.97Booksplease Price: $123.93This book recovers places appearing in the mental mapping of medieval and Renaissance writers, from Chaucer to Aphra Behn. A highly original work, which recovers the places that figure powerfully... -
Unseasonable Youth: Modernism, Colonialism, and the Fiction of Development by Jed Esty 9780199857968
RRP: $114.81Booksplease Price: $77.25Unseasonable Youth examines a range of modernist-era fictions that cast doubt on the ideology of progress through the figure of stunted or endless adolescence. Novels of youth by Oscar Wilde, Olive... -
Multicultural Origins of the Global Economy: Beyond the Western-Centric Frontier by John M. Hobson 9781108840828
RRP: $127.71Booksplease Price: $121.79Westerners on both the left and right overwhelmingly conflate globalisation with Westernisation and presume that the global economy is a pure Western-creation. Taking on the traditional Eurocentric... -
The Queerest Art: Essays on Lesbian and Gay Theater by Alisa Solomon
Booksplease Price: $116.84From Shakespeare's gender-bending play Twelfth Night to the the critically-acclaimed Broadway hit Angels in America, from 17th century kabuki theater of Japan performed by cross-dressing prostitutes... -
Revolutionary Pasts: Communist Internationalism in Colonial India by Ali Raza
RRP: $33.54Booksplease Price: $33.44In this engaging and innovative history of the communist movement in colonial India, Ali Raza reveals the lives, geographies, and anti-colonial struggles of Indian revolutionaries and how they sought... -
Multicultural Origins of the Global Economy: Beyond the Western-Centric Frontier by John M. Hobson 9781108744034
RRP: $41.28Booksplease Price: $39.67Westerners on both the left and right overwhelmingly conflate globalisation with Westernisation and presume that the global economy is a pure Western-creation. Taking on the traditional Eurocentric... -
Medievalisms in the Postcolonial World: The Idea of "the Middle Ages" Outside Europe by Kathleen Davis 9780801893209
Booksplease Price: $90.02This fascinating study explores the intersection of postcolonial theory and medievalism. While the latter has traditionally been defined primarily in terms of European nationalism, the essays in... -
Revolutionary Pasts: Communist Internationalism in Colonial India by Ali Raza 9781108481847
RRP: $116.10Booksplease Price: $111.51In this engaging and innovative history of the communist movement in colonial India, Ali Raza reveals the lives, geographies, and anti-colonial struggles of Indian revolutionaries and how they sought... -
Native Shakespeares: Indigenous Appropriations on a Global Stage Parmita Kapadia 9781138278417
RRP: $72.23Booksplease Price: $64.36Explored in this essay collection is how Shakespeare is rewritten, reinscribed and translated to fit within the local tradition, values, and languages of the world's various communities and cultures... -
The Queerest Art: Essays on Lesbian and Gay Theater by Alisa Solomon 9780814798119
RRP: $38.69Booksplease Price: $33.31From Shakespeare's gender-bending play Twelfth Night to the the critically-acclaimed Broadway hit Angels in America, from 17th century kabuki theater of Japan performed by cross-dressing prostitutes... -
Old Worlds: Egypt, Southwest Asia, India, and Russia in Early Modern English Writing by John Michael Archer
RRP: $72.24Booksplease Price: $59.52Although much attention has been paid to early modern European travel to the New World, attention is just beginning to be paid to the travels in the Old World, even though they speak to contemporary... -
The Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies Reader by Sandra Harding 9780822349365
RRP: $134.16Booksplease Price: $108.30For twenty years, the renowned philosopher of science Sandra Harding has argued that science and technology studies, postcolonial studies, and feminist critique must inform one another. In The... -
The Postcolonial Science and Technology Studies Reader by Sandra Harding 9780822349570
RRP: $39.99Booksplease Price: $34.71For twenty years, the renowned philosopher of science Sandra Harding has argued that science and technology studies, postcolonial studies, and feminist critique must inform one another. In The... -
Eighteenth-century British Literature and Postcolonial Studies by Suvir Kaul
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $30.55'This book convincingly challenges both the extremely short historical memory of most postcolonial work and the all-too-insularly English world still conjured by period specialists. Hogarthian whores...