Teaching
ENGE2600 World Englishes and their Cultures
ENGE4130 Issues in Literary Criticism
ENGE5260 Life Writing
ENGE5710 Critical Approaches in Literary Studies
ENGE5850 Special Topics in Literary History
Research Interests
Postcolonial literature, autobiography, literary and cultural theory, popular culture
Selected Publications
Books
2014
Involuntary Associations: World Englishes and Postcolonial Studies (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2014).
2008
Postcolonial Theory and Autobiography (New York: Routledge, 2008)
2006
Homi K. Bhabha (New York: Routledge, 2006)
Edited books
2016
(with Grant Hamilton) A Companion to Mia Couto (Woodbridge: James Currey, 2016)
2016
(with Carmen Lee and Michael O’Sullivan) The Future of English in Asia (New York: Routledge, 2016)
Recent Articles and Book Chapters
2018
'Bearing the Future', Parallax 24.1 (2018), 77-91.
2018
'Homi K. Bhabha', in Eugene O'Brien (ed.) Oxford Bibliographies in Literary and Critical Theory (New York: Oxford University Press, 2018).
2016
'Metaphoricity in Comparison', Textual Practice 30.4 (2016), 689-709.
2016
'World Englishes: Translation and Communication in English Literary Studies', in Zhang Jian (ed.) Reaching Reality: New Developments in English Literary Studies (Beijing: Foreign Language Teaching & Research Press, 2016), pp.452-464.
2016
'On the Floor of the World', Parallax 22.1 (2016), 66-80.
2015
'Error and Innovation in Postcolonial Composition', in Roger Sell, Theo D’Haen, and Iannis Goerlandt (eds.) Major versus Minor? Languages and Literatures in a Globalized World (Amsterdam: John Benjamins, 2015), pp.67-80.
2014
'Comparatively Slow', Postcolonial Studies, 17.4 (2014), 367-381.
2013
'Resistance to Responsibility', in O.P. Dwivedi and Martin Kich (eds.) Postcolonial Theory in the Global Age: Interdisciplinary Essays (Jefferson, NC.: McFarland, 2013), pp.73-86.
2013
'Black but not Fanon', in Grant Hamilton (ed.) Reading Marechera (Woodbridge: James Currey, 2013), pp.99-119.
Research Grants and Awards
2012-2014
GRF 2012-2014 — 'The Cultural Politics of World Englishes'