Professional Documents
Culture Documents
PATRICK WILLIAMS
Books Reviewed
Ahmad, Aijaz. In Theory: Classes, Nations, Literatures. Verso, pp. 358.
£19.95. ISBN 0 86091 372 4.
Hulme, Peter, and Neil Whitehead, eds. Wild Majesty: Encounters with
Caribs from Columbus to the Present Day. Clarendon Press, pp. 369. hb
£35, pb £14.95. ISBN 0 19 811226 2, 0 19 812274 8.
Majeed, Javed. Ungovemed Imaginings: James Mill's 'The History of British
COLONIAL DISCOURSE/POSTCOLONIAL THEORY 153
India' and Orientalism. Clarendon Press, pp. 225. £27.50. ISBN 0 19
811786 8.
McGee, Patrick. Telling the Other: The Question Of Value in Modern and
Postcolonial Writing. Cornell University Press, pp. 218. hb £30.50, pb
£10.95. ISBN 0 8014 2749 5, 0 8014 8027 2.
Niranjana, Tejaswini. Siting Translation: History, Post-Structuralism and the
Colonial Context. University of California Press, pp. 203. pb $38. ISBN 0
520 07451 3.
Nixon, Rob. London Calling: V. S. Naipaul, Postcolonial Mandarin. Oxford
University Press, pp. 229. £27.50. ISBN 0 19 506717 7.
Noyes, John. Colonial Space: Spatiality in the Discourse of German South-
West Africa 1884-1915. Harwood Academic, pp. 317. £17.00. ISBN 3 718
65167 X.
Parker, Andrew, Mary Russo, Doris Sommer, and Patricia Yacger, eds.
Nationalisms and Sexualities. Routledge. pp. 451. hb £40.00, pb £12.99.
ISBN 0 415 90432 3, 0 415 90433 1.