| Autumn 1999 |
Mauritian Writing in English |
| Susheila Nasta |
Editorial |
3 |
| Tabish Khair |
Why Postcolonialism Hates Revolutions |
5 |
| Robert Fraser |
The Death of Theory: A Report From the Web |
9 |
| Darius Cooper |
Poems: Monumental and Intimate Spaces and Trench Warfare |
15 |
| Elaine Savory |
Poem: Cape Coast Castle, October 14, 1838: Letitia Elizabeth Langdon |
17 |
| Martin Bennett |
Fiction: Triptych |
19 |
| Mauritian Writing in English |
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| Nandini Bhautoo-Dewnarain |
Mauritian Writing in English: A Survey |
21 |
| Anand Sawant Mulloo |
Poem: Hurricane |
25 |
| Lindsey Collen |
Extract from There is a Tide |
25 |
| Shawkat M Toorawa |
‘Strange Bedfellows’? Mauritian Writers and Shakespeare |
27 |
| Shakuntala Hawoldar |
Poem: I have seen strange things |
32 |
| Azize Asgarally |
Fiction: The Pigeon and the Fish |
32 |
| Roger Moss |
The Month the Music Died: A Visitor’s Diary: February 1999 |
36 |
| Farhad Khoyratty |
Poem: Sanam’s Pot |
38 |
| Dev Virahsawmy |
Poem: Ozymandias |
39 |
| Meera V Pillay |
Fiction: Homeward Bound |
39 |
| Fernando Galván |
Interviews Amit Chaudhuri |
42 |
| Kaveri Woodward |
Letters From Home |
51 |
| Ali A Abdi |
Frantz Fanon and Postcolonial Realities: A Temporal Perspective |
52 |
| Martin Bennett |
Passenger and other poems |
54 |
| Ron Ramdin |
Extract from Rama’s Voyage |
56 |
| Reviews |
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| Ian Tromp |
Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems by Yusef Komunyakaa |
59 |
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Thieves of Paradise by Yusef Komunyakaa |
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| Felicity Hand |
The African Novel in English: An Introduction by M Keith Booker |
61 |
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Contemporary African Fiction
Derek Wright, ed |
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| Firdous Azim |
This Other Salt: Stories by Aamer Hussein |
63 |
| Bruce King |
A Harlot’s Progress by David Dabydeen |
64 |
| Bev Braune |
‘Is English We Speaking’: And Other Essays by Mervyn Morris |
66 |
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Skipping Without Ropes by Jack Mapanje |
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| Robyn Sassen |
William Kentridge: A South African in Black and White |
67 |
| Carl A Wade |
‘Winds Can Wake Up The Dead’: An Eric Walrond Reader Louis J Parascandola, ed |
69 |
| C L Innes |
Chinua Achebe: A Biography by Ezenwa-Ohaeto |
70 |
| Jane Bryce |
Buxton Spice by Oonya Kempadoo |
72 |
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Cereus Blooms At Night by Shani Mootoo |
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| Claudia Wilholt |
Hanif Kureishi: Postcolonial Storyteller by Kenneth C Kaleta |
73 |
| Bart Moore-Gilbert |
The Harlem and Irish Renaissances: Language, Identity, and Representation by Tracy Mishkin |
74 |
| Ian Tromp |
What the Twilight Says: Essays by Derek Walcott |
76 |
| Ashok Bery |
Travelling Home by Joyoti Grech |
77 |
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Life by Bashabi Fraser |
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The Transfiguring Process by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra |
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| Coomi S Vevaina |
Mapping Cultural Spaces: Postcolonial Indian Literature in English Nilufer E Bharucha and Vrinda Naber, eds |
78 |
| Books Received |
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80 |
| Among the Contributors |
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83 |
