Dr Sarah started following the work of Saffron Walkling, York St John University, English Literature.
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Dr Sarah is pleased to hear she will be writing the introductions to two of the titles in the new Caribbean Press Guyanese Classics series, edited by Derek Walcott, David Dabydeen, Eddie Baugh and John Gilmo... more
Faculty Member, Faculty of Arts
Reader in English & Postcolonial Literature
Thesis Title: Orality, Literacy and the 'Creole-Standard' Debate: Language & Literature in the Anglophone Caribbean
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Prof. David Dabydeen
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About
I have taught at undergraduate and postgraduate level at the Universities of Hull, Warwick, Northampton and York St John. I am Associate Editor of the international Journal of Postcolonial Writing (formerly World Literature Written in English), published by Taylor & Francis.(http://www.tandf.co.uk/journals/journal.asp?issn=1744-9855&linktype=5). I am also Caribbean editor for the Literary Encyclopaedia.
My monograph, Grace Nichols, was published in the British Council 'Writers and their Work' series in 2007 and the co-edited collection, Rerouting the Postcolonial: New Directions for a New Millennium was published by Routledge in late 2009.(http://www.routledgeliterature.com/books/Rerouting-the-Postcolonial-is
I also co-edited The Routledge Reader in Caribbean Literature, first published in 1996.
http://www.routledgeliterature.com/books/The-Routledge-Reader-in-Carib
I've just finished working on issues surrounding the teaching of gender theory in a postcolonial context. A chapter will be published in Fiona Tolan & Alice Ferreby's Teaching Gender by Palgrave Macmillan in 2011.
My next project will be centred on food in the Caribbean.
Contact Information
| Address: | York St John University
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| Telephone: |
01904 876531 |
