V8 N 1 and N 2 - 2001

Articles

Title		Author	Page

Hanif Kureishi: An Interview		Feroza Jussawalla	1

Mappings of Space and Imagination: The Multicultural City in M.G. Vassanji's Uhuru Street and No New Land		Rocío G. Davis	27

Evolution, Entropy, and the Construction of Empire in Kipling's The Naulahka		Kristine Swenson	45

"Musing Among the Posts": Reflections on the Postcolonial and some Irish Novels		Roberta Gefter Wondrich	59

Voracious Cannibals, Rapacious Pirates, and Colonial Castaways on the Empire Island		Rebecca Weaver-Hightower	81

Minor Literature and "The Skeleton of Sense": Anorexia, Franz Kafka's "A Hunger Artist," and J.M. Coetzee's Life and Time of Michael K		Laura Wright	109

Alternative Childhoods: M.M Kaye's The Sun in the Morning and Penelope Lively's Oleander, Jacarand		Rosalia Baena	125

"Obscured by History's Blinkers": Place-ing Agency and Identity within the Global and the Local in Arundhati Roy's The God of Small Things		Cara Cilano	143

"Never be led by a female . . .": Masculinity and Power in Solomon Plaatje's Mhudi		Shannon Young	163

Letter from Johannesburg		Rohan Quince	185

Review Essay: What's Wrong with Postcolonial Theory		Patrick Hogan	193

Review Essay: Satyajit Ray and Indian Modernity		Keya Ganguly	223

Book Reviews

	Right-Wing Populism in America: Too Close for Comfort, by Chip Berlet and Matthew N. Lyons	Ellen Messer-Davidow	231

	A Time for Tea: Women, Labor, and Post/Colonial Politics on an Indian Plantation, by Piya Chatterjee	Bishnupriya Ghosh	236

	Postmodernism and China, edited by Arif Dirlik and Xudong Zhang	Pidi Zhang	239

	Shakespeare in South Africa: Stage Productions During the Apartheid Era, by Rohan Quince	David L. Dudley	245

	Canonization, Colonization, Decolonization: A Comparative Study of Political and Caritical Works by Minority Writers (v. 4 in Many Voices: Ethnic Literatures of the Americas series), by Seodial F.H. Deena	Simon Lewis	249

	George Eliot and the British Empire, by Nancy Henry	Tom Lloyd	251

	Caryl Phillips, by Bénédicte Ledent	Christine W. Sizemore	253

	Performing Shakespeare in the Age of Empire, by Richard Foulkes	Shawn Smith	257

	Branded by Law: Looking at India's Denotified Tribes, by Dilip D'Souza	Paulus Pimomo	260

	Postcolonial Plays: An Anthology, edited by Helen Gilbert	Waqas Khwaja	263

	Looking for Maya, by Atima Srivastava	Phyllis Surrency Dallas	268

	Literature, Partition and the Nation State: Culture and Conflict in Ireland, Israel and Palestine, by Joe Cleary	Jamil Khader	271

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