postcolonial aspects of susan glaspell’s trifles

Letter from Chicago: Trifles soothe the mind.

Susan Healy

than small ones, and that the method doesn’t work when the tube contains sawdust instead of water. Together with Bird and her student Lucy Cheke, Clayton transferred the Aesopian experiment to jays, demonstrating that the ability to use tools is a wider phenomenon in the corvid family, and not restricted to the Corvus genus. Confronting the jays with a range of variations of the experiment, the...

Globalization and Postcolonial States

Ireland and Postcolonial Theory

The question at the heart of Ireland and Postcolonial Theory was Ireland a colony? is a simple one. How it is answered, however, has enormous repercussions for understanding just about every aspect of Irish history and society: culture, economics, politics, demographics and a whole array of everyday rituals, ranging from patterns of speech through the inhabiting of physical space to daily praye...

What is Postcolonial Literature ?

In a broad sense, postcolonial literature is writing which has been “affected by the imperial process from the moment of colonization to the present day” (Ashcroft et al, 2). In India’s case, this includes novels, poetry, and drama which were written both during and after the British Raj or “Reign,” which came to a formal conclusion with Indian Independence in August 1947. Although writing from...

Susan Mango

Technological Research Council (Tubitak). The magazine’s editor, Cigdem Atakuman, was also sacked for ‘exceeding her authority’ by commissioning the article, which the council said was “not planned or scientifically evaluated beforehand”. The government has denied playing any role in the article’s withdrawal and has joined in the condemnation, despite its wellknown opposition to evolutionary th...