By Professor Bill Ashcroft

Book Chapters

Ashcroft B, 1992, 'Peter Carey', in Bourgoin SM (ed.), Encyclopaedia of World Biography, Gale, pp. 584 - 584

Ashcroft B; Griffiths G; Tiffin H, 1991, 'Post-colonial Reconstructions: Literature, Meaning, Value', in Walder D (ed.), Literature in The Modern World, OUP, Oxford, pp. 298 - 303

Ashcroft B; Griffiths G; Tiffin H, 1991, 'Post-Colonial Reconstructions: Literature, Meaning, Value', in Literature in the Modern World, Oxford UP, Oxford, pp. 298 - 303

Ashcroft B, 1989, 'David Malouf, 12 Edmonstone Street', in Daniel H (ed.), The Good Reading Guide, McPhee Gribble, Melbourne, pp. 190 - 190

Ashcroft B, 1989, 'George Papaellinus, Ikons', in Daniel H (ed.), The Good Reading Guide, McPhee Gribble, Melbourne, pp. 221 - 222

Ashcroft B, 1989, 'Marion Halligan, The Living Hothouse', in Daniel H (ed.), The Good Reading Guide, McPhee Gribble, Melbourne, pp. 97 - 97

Ashcroft B, 1989, 'Michael Wilding, The Man of Slow Feeling', in Daniel H (ed.), The Good Reading Guide, McPhee Gribble, Melbourne, pp. 275 - 275

Ashcroft B, 1988, 'Is that the Congo? Language as Metonymy in the Post-Colonial Text', in Edwards B (ed.), Literature and National Cultures, Centre for Studies in Literary Education, Deakin University, Melbourne, pp. 56 - 65

Ashcroft B, 1983, 'The Journeying Self: Schizophrenia and the Poetry of Francis Webb', in Heseltine H (ed.), Francis Webb - Poet and Patient, Dept English Duntroon, Canberra, pp. 19 - 27

Ashcroft WD, 1978, 'Beyond the Alphabet: Janet Frame's Owls Do Cry', in Delbaere J (ed.), Bird Hawk and Bogie: Essays on Janet Frame, Dangaroo, Aarhus, pp. 35 - 44

Ashcroft WD, 1978, 'More than One Horizon', in Shepherd R; Singh K (ed.), Patrick White: A Critical Symposium, Centre of Research in New Literatures in English, Adelaide, pp. 123 - 134

Edited Books

Ashcroft B; Griffiths G; Tiffin H, (eds.), 2024, The Postcolonial Studies Reader, Routledge, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9780429469039

Riem Natale A; Ballyn S; Mercanti S; Colomba C, (eds.), 2021, I'm Listening Like the Orange Tree: In Memory of Laurie Hergenhan, Forum, Udine

vanden Driesen C; Ashcroft B, (ed.), 2014, Patrick White Centenary: The Legacy of a Prodigal Son, Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle

Ashcroft B; Mendis R; McGonegal J; Mukherjee A, (eds.), 2012, Literature for Our Times: Postcolonial Studies in the Twenty-First Century, Rodopi, Amsterdam and New York

Ashcroft B; Griffiths G; Tiffin H, (eds.), 2006, The Postcolonial Studies Reader, Routledge Press, London

Ashcroft B; Ahluwalia P; Knight R, (eds.), 1999, White and Deadly: Sugar and Colonialism, Nova Science, New York

Ashcroft B; Griffiths G; Tiffin H, (eds.), 1995, The Postcolonial Studies Reader, Routledge Press, London

Journal articles

Ashcroft B, 2026, 'FOREWORD', Routledge Handbook of Indian Diaspora Writers, pp. xxvi - xxvii

Hashemi S; Ashcroft B; Chittenden N; Gwildis U; Heine J; Luxford J; Marquis F; Nasri V; Preene M; Shaterpour-Mamaghani A; Sopko JA; Tomczak U; Wedding N; Wongkaew M, 2025, 'Selection of shaft construction method', Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology, 164, pp. 106654, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.tust.2025.106654

Ashcroft B, 2024, 'Transculturality and the contingency of belonging', Textual Practice, 38, pp. 1841 - 1857, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2023.2244464

Bataduwaarachchi SD; Sattarzadeh AR; Stewart M; Ashcroft B; Morrison A; North S; Huynh VT, 2023, 'Towards autonomous cross-pollination: Portable multi-classification system for in situ growth monitoring of tomato flowers', Smart Agricultural Technology, 4, pp. 100205, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.atech.2023.100205

Ashcroft B, 2022, 'The Sacred in the Secular: Francis Webb’s Incarnational Poetry', Journal for the Academic Study of Religion, 35, pp. 4 - 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1558/jasr.22393

Ashcroft B, 2021, 'Australia and the Risk of Colonial Blindness', JEASA, pp. 5 - 18

Ashcroft B, 2020, 'Australia, Transnational or Transnation', JASAL, 20, pp. 1 - 14, https://openjournals.library.sydney.edu.au/index.php/JASAL/issue/view/From%20Colony%20to%20Transnation

Ashcroft B, 2020, 'Towards a Postcolonial Aesthetics', NOVOE LITERATURNOE OBOZRENIE, pp. 7 - 21

Ashcroft B, 2019, 'Borders, Bordering, and the Transnation', English Academy Review, 36, pp. 5 - 19, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10131752.2019.1584261

Li-hsin H; Ashcroft B, 2019, 'Interview with Bill Ashcroft (School of the Arts & Media, University of New South Wales, Australia)', WENSHAN REVIEW OF LITERATURE AND CULTURE, 12, pp. 129 - 138, http://dx.doi.org/10.30395/WSR.201906_12(2).0006

Ashcroft B, 2018, 'Magda meets theodora: Language and interiority in the aunt's story and in the heart of the country', Australian Literary Studies, 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.20314/als.b53a824d26

Ashcroft B, 2018, 'A Prophetic Vision of the Past: Allegories of Difference in The Great Indian Novel and Oscar and Lucinda', Gnosis, 4, pp. 9 - 23, http://thegnosisjournal.com/online/archive.php

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'A Climate of Hope', Le Simplegadi, XV, pp. 19 - 34, http://dx.doi.org/10.17456/SIMPLE-53

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Postcolonial Futures: Beyond Grand Theory', MIDDLE FLIGHT: SSM JOURNAL OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE, 6, pp. 1 - 10, http://www.ssmahavidyalaya.org/contpage-25_Middle%20Flight%20Journal.htm

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Transnation and the Postcolonial City', Australian Humanities Review, 2017, pp. 46 - 64, http://australianhumanitiesreview.org/

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'Archipelago of dreams: Utopianism in Caribbean literature', Textual Practice, 30, pp. 89 - 112, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2015.1059587

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'Erratum: Archipelago of dreams: Utopianism in Caribbean literature (Textual Practice (2015) 10.1080/0950236X.2015.1059587', Textual Practice, 30, pp. v, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0950236X.2015.1128156

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'Visions of the Not-Yet: Literature and Postcolonial Utopia', South East Asian Review of English, pp. 1 - 17

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'The Transformation of English in Postcolonial Literatures', Language and Semiotic Studies, 1, pp. 80 - 94

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'Towards a postcolonial aesthetics', Journal of Postcolonial Writing, 51, pp. 410 - 421, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17449855.2015.1023590

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Constitution Hill: Memory, ideology and utopia', Tydskrif Vir Letterkunde, 51, pp. 94 - 113, http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/tvl.v51i2.8

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Beyond the Nation: the Mobility of Indian Literature', Indialogs: Spanish Journal of Indian Studies, 1, pp. 5 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.5565/rev/indialogs.1

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Conflict and Transformation', IAFOR Journal of Literature and Librarianship, 3, pp. 41 - 68, https://iafor.org/journal/iafor-journal-of-literature-and-librarianship/volume-3-issue-1/article-2/

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'David Malouf and the Poetics of Possibility', Journal of the Association for the Study of Australian Literature : JASAL, 14, pp. 1 - 11, http://www.nla.gov.au/openpublish/index.php/jasal/article/view/3183

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Postcolonial Modernities', Kyiv-Mohyla Humanities Journal, 1, pp. 3 - 26, http://kmhj.ukma.edu.ua/issue/view/1043

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Rethinking Postcolonial Studies: An Interview with Bill Ashcroft', Studia Anglica Resoviensa 11, 11, pp. 131 - 137, http://www.ur.edu.pl/wydzialy/filologiczny/instytut-filologii-angielskiej/studia-anglica-resoviensia/current-issue

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'The Horizon of the Future', Southerly: a review of Australian literature, 74, pp. 12 - 35, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=796196678003090;res=IELLCC

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'African Futures: the Necessity of Utopia', International Journal of African Renaissance Studies, 8, pp. 94 - 114, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2013.834557

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Colonisation and Speciesism: Jules Verne's The Mysterious Island', Kunapipi, 34, pp. 145 - 151

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Hybridity and Transformation: The Art of Lin Onus', Postcolonial Text, 8, pp. 1 - 18, http://postcolonial.org/index.php/pct/article/view/1706

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Including China: Bei Dao, Resistance and the Imperial State', Textual Practice, 27, pp. 357 - 377

Ashcroft B, 2012, 'A Fringe of Leaves : The Edge of the Sacred', CERCLES-REVUE PLURIDISCIPLINAIRE DU MONDE ANGLOPHONE, 26, pp. 6 - 21

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