Postcolonial Studies

Papers
(The median citation count of Postcolonial Studies is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Indigenization and vernacularization of social science in India: revisiting the debate20
Resonating across an Anglican-Xhosa mission soundscape: a case study of instruments, bells, and processions18
The colonial difference in Hugo Grotius: rational man, slavery and Indigenous dispossession13
Decolonial anxieties in a postcolonial world: an interview with Achille Mbembe12
Deconstructing dualisms: understanding the postcolonial transformation of Chinese medicine Prescriptions for virtuosity: the postcolonial struggle of Chinese medicine , 9
Defend the brutes8
The Louvre going APESHIT: audiovisual re-curation and intellectual labour in The Carters’ Afrosurrealist music video7
British colonialism, Ireland and the ‘old firm’: postcolonial identities and contemporary Scottish football and society6
Travel and colonialism in 21st century romantic historical fiction: exotic journeys, reparative histories6
Music, archives, and colonial encounter in the Cold War: a case study from British Guiana6
Interdisciplinary propositions for remaking collective anti-colonial research and pedagogical processes: engaging with Max Liboiron Pollution is colonialism , by Max Lib5
Haunting biology: science and indigeneity in Australia5
Paired with the impaired: disability, disaster and the role of the nation in Indra Sinha’s Animal’s People4
A ‘catastrophic consequence’: Fascism’s debate on the legal status of Libyans and the issue of mixed marriages (1938–1939)4
Science and indigenous knowledge: the significance of the mātauranga Māori debate3
Writing from the gap: ‘gutter texts’, planetary manifestos and the domain of verse novel3
Translation and decolonisation: interdisciplinary approaches3
Contesting the EU border: lessons and challenges from the Bosnian frontier3
Imperial music examinations in South Asia: colonial imaginaries, postcolonial realities2
‘The delirium of the dérive’: reflections on the poetics and politics of the archipelago2
Writing rights: suturing Spivak’s postcolonial and de Sousa Santos’ decolonial thought2
Anticolonial poetics: forging solidarities and imagining futures2
Nature, environment, and activism in Nigerian literature2
Decoding the cybaltern: cybercolonialism and postcolonial intellectuals in the digital age2
Constructing theory from the ground up: a decolonial praxis2
Dialectics of impairment: historical anxieties in late-colonial Bengali fictional narratives on disability2
Rock, water, life: ecology and humanities for a decolonial South Africa Rock, water, life: ecology and humanities for a decolonial South Africa , by Lesley Green, Durham1
The intellectual as partisan: Sylvia Pankhurst and the Italian invasion of Ethiopia1
Oceans, islands, closets and smells: decolonization through spatial metaphors1
Feeling the presence of Rayi or spirit children in Goolarabooloo Country The children’s country: creation of a Goolarabooloo future in North-West Australi1
‘Because we are not apart, we are a part’: an interview with Vandana Singh1
Walking with Foucault in Gaza Biopolitics of the more-than-human: forensic ecologies of violence , by Joseph Pugliese, Durham & London, Duke University Press, 2020, 1
Rethinking or delinking? Said and Mignolo on humanism and the question of the human1
‘To unawaken’d earth’: Paul Carter’s archipelagic poetics of decolonization1
‘The francophone world was set ablaze’: Pan-African intellectuals, European interlocutors and the global Cold War1
Bà Bình in La Plaza de la Revolución: anticolonial connectivity, gendered archives, and ngoại giao nhân dân1
Truth-telling about a settler-colonial legacy: decolonizing possibilities?1
Academic colonialism and marginalization: on the contentious postcolonial–decolonial debate in Latin American Studies1
Reading Paul Carter’s decolonising governance: archipelagic thinking1
Anti-colonial connectivity between Islamicate movements in the Middle East and South Asia: the Muslim Brotherhood and Jamati Islam1
Antibiotic resistance, planetary health and the mimetic trap: a historical account of present-day sanitary, environmental and social crises1
The long emancipation: moving toward Black freedom1
‘A paradise among leprosariums’: Hansen’s disease and affective containment in the Panama Canal Zone1
Critical Dialogues is an occasional section of Postcolonial Studies that engages scholars in interdisciplinary conversations on seminal books that advance our understanding of the (post)1
Postcolonial intellectuals: new paradigms1
Historicizing Indic collectives’ ‘solidarities’ in the age of the Anthropocene1
Out of place, out of time: Gaddafi and the Palestinian resistance in the 1970s0
Post-imperial spaces and alternative imaginaries of the human and nonhuman in Bong Joon Ho’s transnational films0
Settler colonial conscripts: Mennonite reserves and the enfolding of implicated subjects0
Hurt sentiments: secularism and belonging in South Asia0
Disabling labour: race, disability and Indian indentured labour on Fijian sugar plantations, 1879–19200
‘I sing to you / from my place with my righteous kin’: Judith Wright’s decolonial poetics0
Whose settler colonial state? Arctic Railway, state transformation and settler self-indigenization in Northern Finland0
Hail the bog roll0
Child talks back0
Reified monuments, counter memorials and anti-memorials: contested colonial heritage in Melbourne – commemorating John Batman0
Music, empire, colonialism: sounding the archives0
What should world literature do?0
‘Emigrantes, Palestinos, Estamos Unidos’: anticolonial connectivity and resistance along the ‘Palestine-Mexico’ border0
Postcolony and after: India's constitutional founding and its fading promise through the work of Sandipto Dasgupta0
Penning the stakes: paper and the post/colonial music archive in Shanghai and Hong Kong0
Algorithmic archaeologies and genealogies of hate: hidden histories and the scrambled temporalities of political affect0
Epidemic illusions and decolonial imaginings: a dialogic review essay0
The climate of history in a planetary age0
Getting closer0
New ways of solidarity with Korean comfort women: comfort women and what remains0
Correction0
Debates on decolonization and postcolonialism in Kazakhstan0
Reimagining the Plantation (ocene): Mulk Raj Anand’s Two Leaves and a Bud0
It’s about time: some notes on quantum history0
Are tradition and modernity antagonistic? Ambedkar in and against the postcolonial project0
60,000 Years is not forever: ‘time revolutions’ and Indigenous pasts0
Anticolonial connectivity and the politics of solidarity: between home and the world0
The middle-class sensorium and ethnographic provocations in Angola0
Epistemic daring: an interview with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak0
The Rwandan genocide: modernity and ambivalence0
The author, the text, and the (post)critic: notes on the encounter between postcritique and postcolonial criticism0
Precarious duniyas in The Ministry of Utmost Happiness: life, death and repair in ‘ruin-worlds’0
‘Re-Living the Early Days’: memory, childhood and self-indigenization, North Melbourne, 1934–19350
A postcolonial relationship: challenges of Asian immigrants as the third other A postcolonial relationship: challenges of Asian immigrants as the third other , by Choi H0
Postcolonial responses to decolonial interventions0
Postcolonial and decolonial subaltern feminisms0
Walking a relational path towards Indigenous-led collaborative futures0
Poetry, Palestine and posthumanism0
Do African postcolonial theories need an epistemic decolonial turn?0
Growing law in Goolarabooloo Country0
Indigenous rethinking challenging White academic privilege0
Falling into history : a case for the restitution of Mbali tombstones and the revival of the realms of memory of the enslaved0
Anamorphosis as colonial encounter: the case of Augustus Earle0
Ends of worlds or the continuation of the planet? Postcolonial theory, the Anthropocene, and the nonhuman0
The everything everywhere war0
Unsettled borders: the militarized science of surveillance on sacred Indigenous land0
Postcolonial exigency: interrogating the Manichean model of coloniality through a polycolonial lens0
Between Algeria and the world: anticolonial connectivity, aporias of national liberation and postcolonial blues0
Navigating the currents of colonial print cultures: perspectives on power, resistance, and identity0
What is ailing Africa? Practical philosophy in reinventing Africa0
Under the Southern Cross: Helen Keller, disability politics, and apartheid South Africa0
The togetherness of peoples: the genesis of a humanist agenda in a post-Westphalian age0
Empire remembered: the intimate economy of tea in Assam and the making of ‘Chameli Memsaab’0
Representations of Edward Said0
Beyond belief: secularism, religion and our muddled modernity0
White hallucinations0
Charles Darwin: towards a bio-religious and colonial genealogy of evolutionary being0
Reading a 'porous' nation: Sri Lanka and the remnants of its civil war Sovereignty, space and civil war in Sri Lanka: porous nation , by Anoma Peiris, London, Routledge,0
The politics of metaphor: traces of casteism and patriarchy in the work of Shah Abdul Latif0
Out of the dark night: essays on decolonization0
Compact colonialism: U.S. neocolonialism in Micronesia in the early twenty-first century0
Reading Rizal: Wilhelm Tell and texts of revolution in the colonial Philippines0
Imperial optics and colonial disability: missions to blind and deaf children in ‘the East’, c. 1880-19390
Disability and postcolonialism0
‘Lateral violence stems from the colonial system’: settler-colonialism and lateral violence in Aboriginal Australians0
Fragility as metaphor: disability, difference and postcoloniality in Firdaus Kanga’s Trying to Grow0
Where there are no islands0
Crossfire: postcolonial theory between Marxist and decolonial critiques0
Postface0
Archiving the audible debris of empire: on a mission between Africa and Britain0
Colonialism and politics from the abyss0
Tongan coloniality: contesting the ‘never colonized’ narrative0
Correction0
Translocality and the future: postcolonial connectivities in 1960s Ghana0
Cheddi Jagan and Walter Rodney: the intellectual and political practices of decolonization and anti-imperialism0
The politics of eviction and citizenship in the Brahmaputra valley, Assam, India0
The Israeli elephant in the settler-colonial room0
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