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 Issue 23
Spring 1996 Post-Colonial Writing  
Patrick Williams No Direction Home? Futures for Post-Colonial Studies 3
Cyril Dabydeen Poems: An Old Sky and Grandma’s Grammar 7
Bart Moore-Gilbert Beyond Orientalism?: Culture, Imperialism and Humanism 8
Anthony Kellman Poem: Coast 14
Robert McLay Interviews Rohinton Mistry 16
Alison Twells A State of Infancy: West Africa and British Missionaries in the 1820s 19
Mahesh Patel Poem: Leda and the Swan — The Forbidden Love 25
Rod Edmond Chronicle of a Death Foretold? Captain Cook and the Anthropologists 26
Briar Wood Poem: Plutonium 31
Sheila Hamilton Mycologist and other poems 31
Ian Iqbal Rashid Song of Sabu: Hollywood Cinema and the Displacement of Desire 33
Melissa Persaud Poem: Mixed Metaphor 40
Minoli Salgado Poem: Expatriate Hungers 40
Heike Paul Homeless Men and Nameless Women: Notes on a Postcolonial Canon 41
Abdulrazak Gumah Fiction: Escort 44
Peter Hulme A Response to Kamau Brathwaite 49
Eze chi Chiazo Corpse Under Eko Bridge and other poems 51-52
Rosalind Ward-Allen Ken Saro Wiwa: Writer, Human Rights Campaigner and Environmentalist 53
Reviews    
Denise deCaires Narain Noisesin the Blood: Orality, Gender and the ‘Vulgar’ Body of Jamaican Popular Culture by Carolyn Cooper 56
  Woman Version: Theoretical Approaches to West Indian Fiction by Women by Evelyn O’Callaghan  
  Black Women, Writing and Identity: Migrations of the Subject by Carole Boyce Davies  
Michael Rossington DreamStories by Kamau Brathwaite 60
  Notebook of a Return to My Native Land/ Cahier d’un retour au pays natal by Aime Cesaire (Mirelle Rosello and Annie Pritchard, trans)  
Julie Minkler Tsivakou In the Trickster Tradition: The Novels of Andrew Salkey, Francis Ebejer and Ishmael Reed by Peter Nazareth 61
Judie Newman Colonial and Postcolonial Literature: Migrant Metaphors by Elleke Boehmer 63
Tony Bex Us Them: Translation, Transcription and Identity in Post-Colonial Literary Cultures G Collier, ed 64
Nigel Rigby Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English Eugene Benson and L W Conolly, eds 66
Yaba Badoe Beyond the Masks: Race, Gender and Subjectivity by Amina Mama 67
Sara Mills Women, ‘Race’ and Writing in Early Modern Period Margo Hendricks and Patricia Parker, eds 68
Laura Peters The Myth of Aunt Jemima: Representations of Race and Region by Diane Roberts 69
Maggie Ann Bowers She Tries Her Tongue, Her Silence Softly Breaks by M Nourbese Philip 70
Monica Turci and Jon Kear Viewfinders: Black Women Photographers by Jeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe 72
Gaele Sobott-Mogwe Fiction, History and Nation in South Africa by Annalisa Oboe 73
Susan Clement Dali’s Twisted Hands: Mount Vesuvius in Eight Frames: South African Woodcut by Sudeep Sen 74
Among the Contributors   77
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