Writing the Postcolony
7.5 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 5EN513
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
Unless otherwise indicated, please use the editions listed.
- Bulawayo, NoViolet, We need new names, London, Vintage books, 2014Compulsory
- Farah, Nuruddin, Maps: a novel, First Arcade paperback edition, New York, Arcade Publishing, 2016Compulsory
- Hinterland: Caribbean poetry from West Indies & Britain, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bloodaxe Books, 1989Compulsory
- Kay, Jackie; Procter, James.; Robinson, Gemma., Out of bounds: British black & Asian poets, Newcastle upon Tyne, Bloodaxe Books, 2012Compulsory
- Marechera, Dambudzo., The house of hunger, [New ed.]., Harlow, Essex [England], Heinemann, 2009Compulsory
- Rushdie, Salman, Shame, London, Vintage, 1995Compulsory
- Roy, Arundhati., The god of small things, 1997Compulsory
- Levy, Andrea, Small island, London, Review, 2004Compulsory
Selected spoken word poetry.
Films: Earth (1998), Fire (1996), Water (2005), Deepa Mehta
* Compulsory