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Wasafiri 51: Cultures of Terror
Issue 51: Summer 2007
Cultures of Terror
Interviews with Pankaj Mishra and Tsitsi Dangarembga
Essays by Ahdaf Soueif and Clare Short
Articles on terrorism, orientalism and imperialism, contemporary Anglo-American fiction and terror
Art Essay on Everlyn Nicodemus, Guantanamo and torture.
Poems by Byron Beynon, Mahmoud Jamal, Sridhar Rajeswaren and Saadi Yousef
Fiction by Jackee Budesta Batanda, Mirian Sivan and Yvonne McCalla Sobers
Reviews of Faisal Devji's Landscapes of Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity, Mia Couto's Sleepwalking Land, Segun Afolabi's A Life Elsewhere, Lesego Rampolokeng's whiteheart: prologue to hysteria, Imtiaz Dharker's Terrorist At My Table, Dionne Brand's Inventory and Art in the Age of Terrorism edited by Graham Coulter-Smith and Maurice Owen
Contents
Susheila Nasta and Elleke Boehmer
Editorial
Elleke Boehmer
Postcolonial Writing and Terror
Jackee Budesta Batanda
Fiction: Aciro’s Song
Hirsh Sawhney
An Interview with Pankaj Mishra
Robert Eaglestone
‘The Age of Reason is Over … an Age of Fury was Dawning’: Contemporary Anglo-America Fiction and Terror
Byron Beynon
Poems
Everlyn Nicodemus
Guantanamo Blues: Knickers as Instruments of Torture
Mahmoud Jamal
Poems
Stephen Morton
Terrorism, Orientalism and Imperialism
Mirian Sivan
Fiction: Silhouette
Sridhar Rajeswaran
Poems
Vron Ware
The White Fear Factor
Caroline Rooney
An Interview with Tsitsi Dangarembga
Saadi Yousef
Poem
Ahdaf Soueif
The Heart of the Matter: Palestine in the World Today
Yvonne McCalla Sobers
Fiction: Fifth Man
Clare Short
Irish Terrorism and Irish Peace: Are There Lessons for Today?
Reviews
Ranka Primorac
Shimmer Chinodya Chairman of Fools
Sophia Mustafa Broken Reed
Tsitsi Dangarembga The Book of Not
Fred Khumalo Bitches Brew
E A Markham
Mia Couto Sleepwalking Land
Lizzy Attree
Lesego Rampolokeng whiteheart: prologue to hysteria
Bernardine Evaristo
Segun Afolabi A Life Elsewhere
Russell West-Pavlov
Ania Loomba, Sauvir Kaul, Matti Bunzl, Antoinette Burton and Jed Eszty, ed Postcolonial Studies and Beyond
Renate Brosch
Graham Coulter-Smith and Maurice Owen, ed Art in the Age of Terrorism
Thembinkosi Goniwe
Osman Fadl and Ann M Lesch, ed Coping With Torture: Images from the Sudan
Nilufer Bharucha
Imtiaz Dharker The Terrorist At My Table
Suman Gupta
Faisal Devji Landscapes of Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity
Nuzhat Abbas
Dionne Brand Inventory
Editorial
Elleke Boehmer
Postcolonial Writing and Terror
Jackee Budesta Batanda
Fiction: Aciro’s Song
Hirsh Sawhney
An Interview with Pankaj Mishra
Robert Eaglestone
‘The Age of Reason is Over … an Age of Fury was Dawning’: Contemporary Anglo-America Fiction and Terror
Byron Beynon
Poems
Everlyn Nicodemus
Guantanamo Blues: Knickers as Instruments of Torture
Mahmoud Jamal
Poems
Stephen Morton
Terrorism, Orientalism and Imperialism
Mirian Sivan
Fiction: Silhouette
Sridhar Rajeswaran
Poems
Vron Ware
The White Fear Factor
Caroline Rooney
An Interview with Tsitsi Dangarembga
Saadi Yousef
Poem
Ahdaf Soueif
The Heart of the Matter: Palestine in the World Today
Yvonne McCalla Sobers
Fiction: Fifth Man
Clare Short
Irish Terrorism and Irish Peace: Are There Lessons for Today?
Reviews
Ranka Primorac
Shimmer Chinodya Chairman of Fools
Sophia Mustafa Broken Reed
Tsitsi Dangarembga The Book of Not
Fred Khumalo Bitches Brew
E A Markham
Mia Couto Sleepwalking Land
Lizzy Attree
Lesego Rampolokeng whiteheart: prologue to hysteria
Bernardine Evaristo
Segun Afolabi A Life Elsewhere
Russell West-Pavlov
Ania Loomba, Sauvir Kaul, Matti Bunzl, Antoinette Burton and Jed Eszty, ed Postcolonial Studies and Beyond
Renate Brosch
Graham Coulter-Smith and Maurice Owen, ed Art in the Age of Terrorism
Thembinkosi Goniwe
Osman Fadl and Ann M Lesch, ed Coping With Torture: Images from the Sudan
Nilufer Bharucha
Imtiaz Dharker The Terrorist At My Table
Suman Gupta
Faisal Devji Landscapes of Jihad: Militancy, Morality, Modernity
Nuzhat Abbas
Dionne Brand Inventory
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