Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 59, Issue 6 (2023)

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Journal of Postcolonial Writing, Volume 59, Issue 6 (2023)

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Special Issue: Chinese Diasporic Writing and Culture Guest Editors: Jonathan Locke Hart, and Shang Wu

Introduction

Introduction
Introduction: Chinese diasporic writing
Jonathan Locke Hart
Pages: 711-714
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Research Article

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Intersectional environmentalism: Russell C. Leong’s “Azure in Angel City: A Blues Sketch, Part One”
King-Kok Cheung
Pages: 715-734
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Reconfiguration and representation in the literary landscape: Chinese-language literary production in Singapore
Cheun Hoe Yow
Pages: 735-753
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Sanity at the mercy of language: Interpreting the “nonsense” of a Chinese miner in Australia
Xu Mao
Pages: 754-767
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Hong Kong echoes across English ghost lands: A decolonizing of English-language poetry
Gregory B. Lee
Pages: 768-783
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Interpoetics or the poetics of culture and the culture of poetics in Hannah Lowe, Russell Leong, Marilyn Chin, and Fred Wah
Jonathan Locke Hart
Pages: 784-797
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Imagined community: Chinatown narrative in Fae Myenne Ng’s Bone and Steer Toward Rock
Xiujuan Lan
Pages: 798-811
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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A transnational vision of The King and I: On American culture and policy in David Henry Hwang’s Soft Power
Zhiyun Zhao
Pages: 812-825
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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INTERVIEW

Five worlds from the man in the blue T-shirt: Interview with Russell C. Leong
Jonathan Locke Hart
Pages: 826-841
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Editorial

Editorial
Afterword: Diaspora as translation
Shang Wu
Pages: 842-845
Published online: 08 Feb 2024
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Book Review

Book Review
Writing Brexit: Colonial remains
edited by Caroline Koegler, Pavan Kumar Malreddy, and Marlena Tronicke, Abingdon, Routledge, 2021, 137 pp., £96 (hardback), ISBN: 9780367775872
Michael W. Pritchard
Pages: 846-847
Published online: 31 Jan 2023
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Tagore, nationalism and cosmopolitanism: Perceptions, contestations and contemporary relevance
edited by Mohammad A. Quayum, London, New York, and New Delhi, Routledge, 2020, 300 pp., GBP £29.59 (hardback), ISBN 978-0-367-21872-0
Paoi Hwang
Pages: 847-848
Published online: 09 May 2023
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The world in a grain of sand: Postcolonial literature and radical universalism
by Nivedita Majumdar, London, Verso Books, 2021, 225 pp., £19.99 (paperback with free e-book), ISBN: 978 1 78873 746 3
Fiona Farnsworth
Pages: 848-849
Published online: 31 Jan 2023
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Climate change and the new polar aesthetics: Artists reimagine the Arctic and Antarctic
by Lisa E. Bloom, Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 2022, 304 pp., £33.45 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-4780-2324-1
Elizabeth Berman
Pages: 850-851
Published online: 30 Mar 2023
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The new age of empire: How racism and colonialism still rule the world
by Kehinde Andrews, London, Penguin Random House, 2022, 251 pp., £10.99 (paperback), ISBN: 978-0-141-99236-5
Dominic Alessio
Pages: 851-852
Published online: 03 Apr 2023
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World literature decentered: Beyond the “West” through Turkey, Mexico, and Bengal
by Ian Almond, New York, Routledge, 2021, 262 pp., £130.00 (hardback), ISBN 9780367683375
Carmen Thong
Pages: 852-854
Published online: 01 Mar 2023
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Tributes to Derek Walcott, 1930–2017: In various light
edited by Helen Goethals and Eric Doumerc, Cambridge, Cambridge Scholars, 2022, 245 pp., £72.99 (hardback), ISBN 978-1-5275-8401-3
Gavin Herbertson
Pages: 854-855
Published online: 22 Feb 2023
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