Alison Donnell
British academic
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alison Donnell is an academic, originally from the United Kingdom. She is Professor of Modern Literatures and Head of the School of Literature, Drama and Creative Writing at the University of East Anglia. She was previously Head of School of Literature and Languages at the University of Reading, where she also founded the research theme "Minority Identities: Rights and Representations". Her primary research field is anglophone postcolonial literature, and she has been published widely on Caribbean and Black British literature. Much of her academic work also focuses questions relating to gender and sexual identities and the intersections between feminism and postcolonialism.
Alison Donnell's Published Works
Published Works
- The Routledge Companion to Anglophone Caribbean Literature (2011) (122)
- The Routledge Reader in Caribbean Literature (1996) (103)
- Twentieth-Century Caribbean Literature: Critical Moments in Anglophone Literary History (2005) (83)
- Companion to Contemporary Black British Culture (2002) (64)
- All Friends Now?: Critical Conversations, West Indian Literature, and the “Quarrel with History” (2012) (34)
- “The African Presence in Caribbean Literature” Revisited: Recovering the Politics of Imagined Co-Belonging 1930–2005 (2015) (20)
- Representing lives : women and auto/biography (2000) (20)
- Visibility, violence and voice? Attitudes to veiling post 11 September (2003) (19)
- She Ties Her Tongue:The Problems of Cultural Paralysisin Postcolonial Criticism (1995) (18)
- Dreaming of Daffodils: Cultural Resistance in the Narratives of Theory (1992) (13)
- When Writing the Other is Being True to the Self: Jamaica Kincaid’s The Autobiography of My Mother (1999) (12)
- Nation and contestation: Black British writing (2002) (12)
- Caribbean queer: new meetings of place and the possible in Shani Mootoo’s 'Valmiki’s Daughter' (2012) (12)
- The Short Fiction of Olive Senior (1999) (10)
- Una Marson and the Fractured Subjects of Modernity: Writing across the Black Atlantic (2011) (10)
- Heard but not Seen:Women’s Short Stories and the BBC’s Caribbean Voices Programme (2011) (10)
- Feeling Good? Look Again! (2007) (9)
- Island Bodies: Transgressive Sexualities in the Caribbean Imagination (2014) (7)
- Dressing with a difference: cultural representation, minority rights and ethnic chic (1999) (7)
- When daughters defy: Jamaica Kincaid's fiction (1993) (6)
- Jamaican popular culture: Introduction (2004) (6)
- What it Means to Stay: reterritorialising the Black Atlantic in Erna Brodber's writing of the local (2005) (6)
- Contradictory (W)omens? Gender consciousness in the poetry of Una Marson (1995) (5)
- Una Marson: selected poems (2011) (5)
- The Questioning Generation (2011) (5)
- Una Marson (2003) (5)
- Writing of and for Our Time (2019) (4)
- Afterword: In Praise of a Black British Canon and the Possibilities of Representing the Nation ‘Otherwise’ (2006) (4)
- Entanglements of root and branch: the queer relations of the Caribbean Irish (2015) (3)
- Writing for Resistance:Nationalism and Narratives of Liberation (1996) (3)
- Caribbean Irish connections (2015) (2)
- Caribbean Irish Connections: Interdisciplinary Perspectives (2015) (2)
- Welsh and West Indian, “like nothing … seen before”:unfolding diasporic lives in Charlotte Williams’ Sugar and Slate (2008) (2)
- The Questioning Generation:Rights, Representations and Cultural Fractions in the 1980s and 90s (2011) (2)
- Black Cultural Archives (2002) (2)
- The island and the world: kinship, friendship and living together in selected writings of Sam Selvon (2012) (2)
- Rescripting Anglophone Caribbean women's literary history: gender, genre and lost Caribbean voices (2015) (2)
- Trans/national dis/connections: silenced networks and strained belongings with reference to Albinia Catherine MacKay and Una Marson (2005) (1)
- Reading for reconciliation in Lawrence Scott’s 'Aelred’s Sin' (2004) (1)
- V S Naipaul, a Queer Trinidadian (2013) (1)
- Introduction au numéro « Caribbean Literary Archives » (2017) (1)
- Contesting Thistlewood: slavery, agency and the limits of representation (2012) (1)
- Cultural and gender politics in a neglected archive of Jamaican women's poetry : Una Marson and her Creole contemporaries (1994) (1)
- Dionne Brand: A Poetics of Diasporic Domestic Radicalism: Alexis Pauline Gumbs (2011) (1)
- Kamau Brathwaite: Grounded in the Past, Revisioning the Present: Elaine Savory (2011) (1)
- Fani-Kayode Rotimi , (2002) (1)
- Ways of Seeing: Visual/Verbal Expressions – Caribbean Writers Who Paint: Kim Robinson-Walcott (2011) (1)
- The lives of others: happenings, histories and literary healing (2011) (1)
- When Seeing Is Believing: Enduring Injustice in Merle Collins’s The Colour of Forgetting (2018) (1)
- Here and there in the work of Olive Senior: relocating diaspora discourses in relation to Caribbean women's writing (2002) (1)
- West Indian Literature and Federation: Imaginative Accord and Uneven Realities (2020) (1)
- Living and loving: emancipating the Caribbean queer citizen in Shani Mootoo's Cereus Blooms at Night (2011) (1)
- Una Marson: anti-colonalism, feminism and a forgotten struggle (2003) (1)
- The Joys Of Happy Eclecticism?: Teaching Wilson Harris (2016) (0)
- Researching Anglophone Caribbean Literature: archival encounters and hidden histories in the Atlantic world (2018) (0)
- Reviews (2003) (0)
- Prospero's daughter: recovering Caribbean wo/men (2008) (0)
- The Urban–Rural Dialectic and the Changing Role of Black Women: Jane’s Career, Banana Bottom, Minty Alley and Pocomania: Belinda Edmondson (2011) (0)
- Continents manuscrits, 8 | 2017 (2018) (0)
- Anna In-Between: Caribbean and not Caribbean: attachment, loss and strange Longing: a conversation with Elizabeth Nunez (2011) (0)
- Activities and Ideas for Math 1 and 2 (2010) (0)
- Introduction:Caribbean Assemblages, 1970s–2020 (2021) (0)
- Sentimental subversions: the poetics and politics of devotion in the poetry of Una Marson (1997) (0)
- Festschrift for Evelyn O'Callaghan (2020) (0)
- Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1920–1970 (2021) (0)
- Marxism: Reading Class in Anglophone Caribbean Literature: Glyne A. Griffith (2011) (0)
- raphael dalleo. Caribbean Literature and the Public Sphere: From the Plantation to the Postcolonial. (2013) (0)
- The Lives of Others (2011) (0)
- Dub Poetry as a Postmodern Art Form: Self-conscious of Critical Reception: Michael A. Bucknor (2011) (0)
- 9V.S. Naipaul (2011) (0)
- Literary Interventions? postcolonial studies and the place of the literary (2007) (0)
- Book Reviews (2003) (0)
- Writing of and for a Revolution (2020) (0)
- Sexing the subject: Writing and the politics of Caribbean sexual identity (2007) (0)
- Editorial (2013) (0)
- Abstracts and Keywords (2011) (0)
- Quarrels with the Quarrels with History (2013) (0)
- Introduction (2016) (0)
- Chapter 1. Caribbean Literary Archives and the Politics of Location: Challenging the Norms of Belonging (2018) (0)
- Caribbean Literature in Transition, 1800–1920 (2020) (0)
- Independent Publishing: Making and Preserving Culture in a Global Literary Marketplace (2012) (0)
- Book Reviews (2014) (0)
- Double agents: Gender, ethnicity and the absent woman (2007) (0)
- Prophetic Visions of the Past (2011) (0)
- Hybridity and Subalternity in the Postcolonial Caribbean: Splitting the Difference: Lincoln Z. Shlensky (2011) (0)
- Caribbean Literature and Literary Studies: Past, Present and Future (2020) (0)
- Signifying the subaltern: Europe's others in selected texts of Willa Cather (1996) (0)
- Looking Back, Looking Forward: Revisiting the Windrush Myth (2018) (0)
- Books Received (2007) (0)
- 'Introduction' to Pocomania and London Calling (2016) (0)
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