‘House of Lords and Commons’
Ishion Hutchinson returns to the difficult beauty of the Jamaican landscape with lyric precision,...
Rose-Innes’ ‘Nineveh’
Henrietta Rose-Innes offers a “gripping, thrilling allegory of a troubled nation” and a “wounded...
Zadie Smith’s ‘Swing Time’
Zadie Smith presents a fluid meditation, via a cross-racial relationship between two female protagonists,...
‘Black and British’
David Olusoga uncovers long, shared history between the British Isles and the people of...
‘Shakespeare in Swaziland’
Edward Wilson-Lee presents us with a vast tracing of Shakespeare as global poetry in...
Mufti’s ‘Forget English!’
Aamir Mufti scrutinizes world literature, arguing that in its borderless, global body of writings...
‘Intimacies of Continents’
Lisa Lowe reads across archives and literatures in Europe, Africa, Asia, Americas to connect...
‘Prose of the World’
Saikat Majumdar examines how the affective experience of colonialism shaped the aesthetics we now...
Hoyos’ ‘Beyond Bolaño’
Hector Hoyos challenges world literature as a homogenizing literary endeavor, focusing on how globalizing...
Spivak’s ‘Readings’
Gayatri Spivak elaborates a mode of attention to and analysis of literature, writing, society...
‘Habeas Viscus’
Alexander Weheliye examines the centrality of race to notions of the human, showing us...
Introducing Publiks Books
Early and developing possibilities for a new platform and mode of social engagement as...
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