All Outputs (4)

‘I do fatafat constipation with goras in tip-top gora English’: Hinglish and English accents and speech in Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2021)
Book Chapter
Dwyer, R., & Ashton, H. (2021). ‘I do fatafat constipation with goras in tip-top gora English’: Hinglish and English accents and speech in Jab Tak Hai Jaan. In F. Orsini, & Ravikant (Eds.), Hinglish Live: Language mixing across media. Orient Blackswan

Anticolonial imaginaries in the ‘failed state’: epistemic violence and the representation of the Congo in cultural discourse (2021)
Thesis
Sandhu, H. L. Anticolonial imaginaries in the ‘failed state’: epistemic violence and the representation of the Congo in cultural discourse. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This research critiques the contemporary representation of the Congo as a ‘failed’ or ‘invisible’ state and argues that this discourse continues in the tradition of epistemic violence fundamental to European colonial history in the Congo and Africa m... Read More about Anticolonial imaginaries in the ‘failed state’: epistemic violence and the representation of the Congo in cultural discourse.

Oudh Punch (1877-1915): Satire and Parody in the Colonial Contact Zone (2021)
Thesis
Sikander, M. Oudh Punch (1877-1915): Satire and Parody in the Colonial Contact Zone. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis looks at the transcultural life of a British magazine—Punch (1841-2002)—in India. From the rich variety of dozens of Punches that cropped up in late nineteenth-century India, it examines the first period of a late nineteenth-century Urdu... Read More about Oudh Punch (1877-1915): Satire and Parody in the Colonial Contact Zone.

Familiarity and Alterity: Ottoman Istanbul through the Eyes of Three Moroccan Travellers from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries (2021)
Thesis
Kara, A. Familiarity and Alterity: Ottoman Istanbul through the Eyes of Three Moroccan Travellers from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries. (Thesis). SOAS University of London

This thesis analyses and compares the travelogues of three Moroccan travellers to Ottoman Istanbul spanning the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, a key period strategically both in the Mediterranean and in Ottoman-Moroccan relations. Early modern Mo... Read More about Familiarity and Alterity: Ottoman Istanbul through the Eyes of Three Moroccan Travellers from the Sixteenth to the Eighteenth Centuries.