Postcolonial Literatures and Deleuze Colonial Pasts, Differential Futures

Bringing together high profile scholars in the fields of Deleuze and postcolonial studies, this book highlights the overlooked connections between two major schools of contemporary criticism and establishes a new critical discourse for postcolonial literature and theory.

Lorna Burns is Lecturer in English in the School of Humanities at the University of Lincoln, UK. Previously, she was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow of the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh and has taught at the University of Glasgow. She is author of Contemporary Caribbean Writing and Deleuze: Literature Between Postcolonialism and Post-continental Philosophy (2012). Birgit M. Kaiser teachers Comparative Literature at Utrecht University, the Netherlands. She is the author of Figures of Simplicity: Sensation and Thinking in Kleist and Melville (2011).