The Journal of Global Postcolonial Studies publishes interdisciplinary and cross-cultural articles and interviews on literature, history, politics, and art whose focus, settings, or subjects involve colonialism and its aftermath, with an emphasis on the former British Empire.
Current Issue
Vol. 10 No. 1–2 (2022)
Published: 2023-12-07
Articles
Truth and Reconciliation in Charleston, SC—Slavery Central
5–15
AbstractAs a tourist destination dependent on its reputation for elegant architecture, fine dining, and good manners,...
South American Joyce
Polysemic Words and Vulgar Language in Brazilian Translations of Ulysses
16–36
AbstractSeveral translations of the novel Ulysses by James Joyce exist in a variety of languages, even, recently,...
Puns Upon a Time
Beyond the Monologic Discourse of History in "Sea of Poppies"
37–53
AbstractThis article argues that Amitav Ghosh’s Sea of Poppies combats monologic discourse by channeling what Mikhail Bakhtin calls the...
Settler Colonialism and Science Fiction
Imagining the Worlds Turned Inside Out
10.5744/jgps.2002.1004
AbstractFor those who were not Indigenous to it, the Americas were once the ‘New World’, colonies, and distant and alien places. When it comes to...
Book Review
The Promise of Postcolonial Postsecularism
78–89
AbstractCumpsty, Rebekah. Postsecular Poetics: Negotiating the Sacred and Secular in Contemporary African Fiction, Routledge, 2023. 161 pp....