CFP: MLA Panel on Islam after 9/11
Multidisciplinary Perspectives of Islam after 9/11 Even though Said’s Orientalism critiqued the western view of Islam as a fixed force, Muslims were seen as a distant danger living in faraway [...]
Udemy Course on Postcolonialism
Udemy Course on Postcolonialism I just wanted to take a few moments to introduce my Udemy course on Postcolonialism. The course just went live yesterday and includes, at the [...]
Udemy Course on Postmodernism
Introduction Udemy course on postmodernism I am currently in the process of developing a Udemy course on postmodernism, which will be my second course developed for a broader audience [...]
New Udemy Course on Literary Theory
Introduction Creating a Udemy Course on Literary Theory Recently, my wife and I have been discussing our plans for retirement. One important aspect of our discussions has been our [...]
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Book Summary: Wide Sargasso Sea, By Jean Rhys
Rhys, Jean. Wide Sargasso Sea. 1966. London/ New York: Norton, 1999. Introduction Published in 1966, Wide Sargasso Sea is an interventionist novel that tells the silenced story of Bertha Mason, [...]
Seeking Suggestions about Pakistaniaat
Most of you are probably aware of Pakistaniaat: A Journal of Pakistan Studies (http://pakistaniaat.org), which I had launched in 2009. A few years ago, after a long hiatus, we [...]
The Power and Price of Dissent
The Power and Price of Dissent Dissent is a sentiment or philosophy of non-agreement or opposition to a prevailing idea or an entity. The term's antonyms include agreement, consensus and [...]
Postcolonial Sapce on Youtube
As some of you might have noticed, I have recently started posting long and short videos related to postcolonial studies and literary theory on Youtube. My purpose in this venture [...]
Video and Audio Introduction to my Book on ISIS
Description from Amazon Relying on a thorough understanding of the role of ideology, discourse, and framing, this volume discusses ISIS as an Islamist ideological organization, and examines its philosophical scaffolding [...]