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What Postcolonial Theory Doesn’t Say Routledge Research in Postcolonial Literatures Edited in collaboration with the Centre for Colonial and Postcolonial Studies, University of Kent at Canterbury, this series presents a wide range of research into postcolonial literatures by specialists in the field. Volumes will concentrate on writers and writing originating in previously (or presently) colonized areas, and will include material from non-anglophone as well as anglophone colonies and literatures. Series editors: Donna Landry and Caroline Rooney. 1 Land and Nationalism in 8 Postcolonial Nostalgias Fictions from Southern Africa Writing, Representation, James Graham and Memory Dennis Walder 2 Paradise Discourse, Imperialism, 9 Publishing the Postcolonial and Globalization Anglophone West African Exploiting Eden and Caribbean Writing in Sharae Deckard the UK 1948–1968 Gail Low 3 The Idea of the Antipodes Place, People, and Voices 10 Postcolonial Tourism Matthew Boyd Goldie Literature, Culture, and Environment 4 Feminism, Literature and Anthony Carrigan Rape Narratives Violence and Violation 11 The Postcolonial City Edited by Sorcha Gunne and and its Subjects Zoë Brigley Thompson London, Nairobi, Bombay Rashmi Varma 5 Locating Transnational Ideals 12 Terrorism, Insurgency and Edited by Walter Goebel Indian-English Literature, and Saskia Schabio 1830–1947 Alex Tickell 6 Transnational Negotiations in Caribbean Diasporic 13 The Postcolonial Gramsci Literature Edited by Neelam Srivastava Remitting the Text and Baidik Bhattacharya Kezia Page 14 Postcolonial Audiences 7 Representing Mixed Race in Readers, Viewers and Reception Jamaica and England from the Edited by Bethan Benwell, Abolition Era to the Present James Procter and Sara Salih Gemma Robinson 15 Culture, Diaspora, and 24 The Ethics of Representation in Modernity in Muslim Writing Literature, Art, and Journalism Edited by Rehana Ahmed, Peter Transnational Responses to Morey, and Amina Yaqin the Siege of Beirut Edited by Caroline Rooney 16 Edward Said’s Translocations and Rita Sakr Essays in Secular Criticism 25 Fiction, Film, and Indian Edited by Tobias Döring Popular Cinema and Mark Stein Salman Rushdie’s Novels and the Cinematic Imagination 17 Postcolonial Memoir in Florian Stadtler the Middle East Rethinking the Liminal in 26 Language and Translation in Mashriqi Writing Postcolonial Literatures Norbert Bugeja Multilingual Contexts, Translational Texts 18 Critical Perspectives on Indo- Edited by Simona Bertacco Caribbean Women’s Literature Edited by Joy Mahabir and 27 Postcolonial Custodianship Mariam Pirbhai Cultural and Literary Inheritance 19 Palestinian Literature Filippo Menozzi and Film in Postcolonial 28 Sex Trafficking in Feminist Perspective Post Colonial Literature Anna Ball Transnational Narratives from Joyce to Bolaño 20 Locating Postcolonial Laura Barberán Reinares Narrative Genres Edited by Walter Goebel and 29 The Future of Saskia Schabio Postcolonial Studies Edited by Chantal Zabus 21 Resistance in Contemporary 30 Postcolonial Comics Middle Eastern Cultures Texts, Events, Identities Literature, Cinema and Music Edited by Binita Mehta & Edited by Karima Laachir and Pia Mukherji Saeed Talajooy 31 What Postcolonial Theory 22 The Postsecular Imagination Doesn’t Say Postcolonialism, Religion, Edited by Anna Bernard, Ziad and Literature Elmarsafy, and Stuart Murray Manav Ratti Related Titles 23 Popular Culture in the Middle East and North Africa Postcolonial Life-Writing A Postcolonial Outlook Culture, Politics and Edited by Walid El Hamamsy Self-Representation and Mounira Soliman Bart Moore-Gilbert This page intentionally left blank What Postcolonial Theory Doesn’t Say Edited by Anna Bernard, Ziad Elmarsafy, and Stuart Murray First published 2016 by Routledge 711 Third Avenue, New York, NY 10017 and by Routledge 2 Park Square, Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon OX14 4RN Routledge is an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business © 2016 Taylor & Francis The right of the editors to be identified as the author of the editorial material, and of the authors for their individual chapters, has been asserted in accordance with sections 77 and 78 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reprinted or reproduced or utilised in any form or by any electronic, mechanical, or other means, now known or hereafter invented, including photocopying and recording, or in any information storage or retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publishers. Trademark notice: Product or corporate names may be trademarks or registered trademarks, and are used only for identification and explanation without intent to infringe. Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data What postcolonial theory doesn’t say / edited by Anna Bernard, Ziad Elmarsafy, and Stuart Murray. pages cm. — (Routledge research in postcolonial literatures ; 54) Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. Postcolonialism in literature. 2. Postcolonialism and the arts. 3. Postcolonialism. I. Bernard, Anna, 1979- editor. II. Elmarsafy, Ziad, editor. III. Murray, Stuart, 1967- editor. PN56.P555W47 2015 809'.93358—dc23 2015010100 ISBN: 978-0-415-85797-0 (hbk) ISBN: 978-0-203-79674-0 (ebk) Typeset in Sabon by codeMantra Contents List of Figures ix Acknowledgments xi Introduction: What Postcolonial Theory Doesn’t Say 1 ANNA BERNARD, ZIAD ELMARSAFy, AND STuART MuRRAy PART I Disciplinary Constellations: New Forms of Knowledge 1 Capitalizing on English Literature: Disciplinarity, Academic Labor and Postcolonial Studies 13 CLAIRE WESTALL 2 Dangerous Relations? Lessons from the Interface of Postcolonialism and International Relations 30 SIMoN oBENDoRF 3 Managing Postcolonialism 49 MRINALINI GREEDhARRy AND PASI AhoNEN 4 Postcolonial Modernism: Shame and National Form 67 JohN C. hAWLEy PART II Case Studies: Geocultures, Topographies, occlusions 5 Gaps, Silences and Absences: Palestine and Postcolonial Studies 87 PATRICK WILLIAMS 6 Facing/Defacing Robert Mugabe: Land Reclamation, Race and the End of Colonial Accountability 105 AShLEIGh hARRIS viii Contents 7 Staging the Mulata: Performing Cuba 121 ALISoN FRAuNhAR 8 Amongst the Cannibals: Articulating Masculinity in Postcolonial Weimar Germany 141 EvA BISChoFF 9 Postcolonial Postcommunism? 156 CRISTINA ȘANDRu PART III horizons: Environment, Materialism, World 10 Neoliberalism, Genre and “The Tragedy of the Commons” 177 RoB NIxoN 11 Reading Fanon Reading Nature 185 JENNIFER WENZEL 12 Towards a Postcolonial Disaster Studies 202 ANThoNy CARRIGAN 13 Postcolonial Nature? Or, “If Oil Could Speak, What Would it Say?” 222 CRySTAL BARToLovICh 14 Inherit the World: World-Literature, Rising Asia and the World-Ecology 239 ShARAE DECKARD Contributors 257 Index 261 List of Figures 6.1 DVD cover, Mugabe and the White African, directed by Andrew Thompson and Lucy Bailey, 2009, Arturi Films. 113 7.1 “Mulata de Rumbo”, Victor Patricio de Landaluze, in Tipos y costumbres de la isla de Cuba colección de artículos por los mejores autores de este género. Antonio Bachiller y Morales, ed. (Miguel de Villa, Havana 1881). 121 7.2 Maria Teresa Vera and Rafael Zequiera, NY, July 11, 1916. 129 7.3 Rita Montaner as El calesero in La Nina Rita, Sept. 29, 1927. 131 7.4 Poster, Mulata (Martinez, 1953). 133 7.5 Label, Ron Mulata, n.d. 135 7.6 Still from Suite Habana (Fernando Perez, dir., 2003). 137 7.7 Performer at the Las Vegas Club, Havana © Mariette Pathy Allen 2012. 137 12.1 Number of reported disasters p.a. since 1900. Credit: Riccardo Pravettoni, UNEP/GRID-Arendal (http://www.grida.no/graphicslib/detail/number-of- disasters-per-year_1408). 203
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