The Routledge Companion to Postcolonial and Decolonial Literature

INTRODUCTION: DECOLONIZING FUTURES

ONE: POSTCOLONIAL AND DECOLONIAL DIALOGUES



Ania Loomba, Problems and Possibilities in Field Formation: Postcolonial and Decolonial Studies



Nelson Maldonado-Torres, Combative Decoloniality and the Abolition of the Humanities: A Manifesto



Leela Gandhi, Notes Towards a Future Postcolonialism



Gurminder Bhambra, Postcolonial and Decolonial Reconstructions



Chris Abani, Interview

TWO: NATURAL AND UNNATURAL WORLDS



Amit R. Baishya, Riddles of Sand: Storied Matter and Local Planetarity in Jatin Mipun's "Tarun Peguk Agom"



Ashley Dawson, Environmental Insurrection: India's Adivasi Communities and Environmental Struggles in Mahashweta Devi's "Draupadi"



Stuart Cooke, Ethological Poetics: The Noisy Polis of a Decolonial Ecopoetics



Pramod Nayar, Writ on Water: Aesthetics and the Contemporary Catachronistic Novel

THREE: THEORIZING THE BORDER



Claire Gallien, Aridity-Line Literatures: Beyond the Postcolonial and into the Decolonization of Literary Practice and Theory in Al-Kuni's (line above i) And Hawad's Works



Adhira Mangalagiri, Comparison and the Search for Unmediated Encounter



Kalyan Nadiminti, Infections Sovereignty: Australian Offshore Detention and Viscerality in Behrouz Boochani's Asylum Art



Nimanthi Perera-Rajasingham, Post/Apartheid Cartographies and the War on Terror: Black Consciousness and Political Arab Identities in the Writings of Ishtiyaq Shukri



Louise Harrington, Critical Border Studies and De/Postcolonial Literature

FOUR: GENRE AS DECOLONIAL AND POSTCOLONIAL PRAXIS



Anjali Nerlekar, The Ground Beneath One's Feet and the Span of the Postcolonial



Roanne L. Kantor, Of Mimicry and Misreading: Reevaluating the Politics of Surface from Homi Bhabha and Severo Sarduy



Katerina Gonzalez Seligmann and Yolanda Martinez San Miguel, Feeling Un-national in the Caribbean: Reading Colonial, Postcolonial, and Decolonial Narratives in Rita Indiana's La mucama de Ominunle



Jeong Eun Annabel We, On Faith and Fabulation: Decolonial Thought and Speculative Fiction

FIVE: IDENTITY POETICS



Rita Kothari, Creamy Layer: Pedagogies of Caste and Translation



Joseph M. Pierce (Cherokee Nation Citizen), Queer NDN Love: Poetics, Land, and Decolonial Eroticism



Danica Cerce, Objecting to Racialized and Gender-Based Violence in Aboriginal Women's Poetry



Deepti Misri, Towards a Decolonial Kashmiri Feminist Poetics



Niloofar Sarlati, Sweet and Salty: A Taste of (Semi)translating Colonial Modernity in Iran

SIX: TECHONOLOGIES OF SELF AND COMMUNITY



K'eguro Macharia, Terrains of Relation



Scott Newman, African Literature's Sonic Imagination: Sounds of Embodiment and Environment in Multilingual Writing



Roopika Risam, The Politics of Knowledge, the Politics of Data: Postcolonial Data Futures



Birgit Rasmussen, Colonialism, Literacy, and Decolonization: The Cherokee Writing System