Colonial Shadows: Tracing Imperial Legacy in Classic English Texts The silence that greeted Fanny Price’s inquiry about the slave trade in Mansfield Park echoes through centuries of English literature—a deafening quiet that reveals as much as any spoken word. When Jane Austen crafted this moment of uncomfortable stillness around Sir Thomas Bertram’s dining table, she captured something profound … Read more
The Evolution of English Literature Through Postcolonial Narratives Reclaiming Voices and Redefining Canon The literary landscape of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries has witnessed one of the most profound transformations in the history of English literature: the emergence and evolution of postcolonial narratives. These powerful voices, arising from formerly colonized territories across Africa, Asia, the Caribbean, … Read more
Power and Identity: A Postcolonial Lens on English Literature Introduction: Unveiling Hidden Narratives English literature, shaped and transmitted through centuries of empire, is more than a collection of classic works—it is a dynamic arena where power struggles and identity negotiations are performed and contested. From the windswept colonies of Africa and Asia to the Caribbean’s … Read more
