This collection of Paule Marshall's short works illustrates the growth of a remarkable writer. For the first time these stories, long out of print or d

A comprehensive, authoritative guide to women's fiction, prose, poetry and drama from around the world in the second half of the twentieth century.

The present volume is a highly comprehensive assessment of the postcolonial short story since the thirty-six contributions cover most geographical areas concern

Tells the story of a feminist utopia and discusses the Muslim custom of purdah, the seclusion and segregation of women.

Ten young scholars from a variety of disciplines explore how the concept of romance, initially constructed in the imperial imagination of Europe and America, is