Department of English

Workshop on key questions and analytics in the study of colonial and postcolonial literatures. The course will attempt to avoid a catch-all model of postcoloniality by concentrating on the literature, history, and diasporic communities of the Indian Subcontinent. Primary texts by Anand, Rao, Narayan, Naipaul, Desai, Rushdie, Suleri, Roy, and others; secondary readings by Fanon, Said, Spivak, Bhabha, Mohanty, Loomba, Ahmad, and others.