Terror and the Postcolonial

<p><i>Terror and the Postcolonial</i> is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture.</p> <ul> <li>A ground-breaking study addressing and theorizing the relationship between postcolonial studies, colonial history, and terrorism through a series of contemporary and historical case studies from various postcolonial contexts</li> <li>Critically analyzes the figuration of terrorism in a variety of postcolonial literary texts from South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East</li> <li>Raises the subject of terror as both an expression of globalization and a postcolonial product</li> <li>Features key essays by well-known theorists, such as Robert J. C. Young, Derek Gregory, and Achille Mbembe, and Vron Ware</li> </ul>