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Ashcroft B, 2023, 'Colonialism and Disease: Smallpox in the Aboriginal Population', in Chatterjee A; Chatterjee N (ed.), Covid-19 in India, Disease, Health and Culture., Routledge, London and New York, pp. 23 - 35, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003300762

Ashcroft B, 2023, 'Oceans: the Space of Future Thinking', in Chatterjee S; Chojnicka J; Hornidge A-K; Knopf K (ed.), Postcolonial Oceans: Contradictions and Heterogeneities in the Epistemes of Salt Water,, Heidelberg University Publishing, Heidelberg, pp. 107 - 122, http://dx.doi.org/10.17885/heiup.1046.c17304

Ashcroft B, 2022, 'Postcolonial Utopianism', in Marks P; Wagner-Lawler J; Viera F (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Utopian and Dystopian Literatures, Pakgrave Macmillan, Switzerland, pp. 371 - 382, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88654-7_31

Ashcroft B, 2022, 'Postcolonialism', in The Palgrave Handbook of Utopian and Dystopian Literatures, pp. 397 - 408, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-88654-7_31

Ashcroft B, 2022, 'Humanities and Hope', in Anwar W; Yousaf N (ed.), Transcultural Humanities in South Asia, Routledge, London and New York, pp. 15 - 27, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781003039549-3

Ashcroft B, 2022, 'On Postnational Belonging', in Althan K; Kern D; Neumeier B (ed.), Migrant Australia: From Botany Bay to Manus Island, WVT Wissenschaftlicher Verlag, Trier, pp. 12 - 24

Ashcroft B, 2022, 'Transformation as Resistance', in Nicolaides A; Eschenbacher S; Buergelt P; Gilpin-Jackson Y; Welch M; Misawa M (ed.), The Palgrave Handbook of Learning for Transformation., Palgrave Macmillan, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 555 - 570

Ashcroft B, 2021, 'On Postnational Belonging', in Migrant Australia: From Botany Bay to Manus Island, pp. 11 - 24, https://australienstudien.org/2022/02/18/book-publication-migrant-australia-from-botany-bay-to-manus-island/?fbclid=IwAR3jFcXAGLOTh04QjV7ljUJmJsZh-SgMxKVWgPGlf1J1enRGM17LZRAzClo

Ashcroft B, 2021, 'Unlocking the Future: Utopia and Postcolonial LIteratures', in Kim D (ed.), Reframing Postcolonial Studies Concepts, Methodologies, Scholarly Activisms, Springer Nature, Cham, Switzerland, pp. 43 - 68, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52726-6

Ashcroft B, 2020, 'Postcolonial Science Fiction and the Ethics of Empire', in Kendal Z; Smith A; Champion G; Milner A (ed.), Ethical Futures and Global Science Fiction, Palgrave Macmillan, Switzerland, pp. 165 - 186, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-27893-9_8

Ashcroft B, 2020, 'Postcolonial Futures: Literature, Transformation, Globalization', in Devi Murru R (ed.), Postcoloniality in Transition: Essays on Cosmopolitanism, Transnationalism and Globalization, Xpress Publishing, Chennai, India, pp. 29 - 48, https://dokumen.pub/postcoloniality-in-transition-essays-on-cosmopolitanism-transnationalism-and-globalization-1nbsped-9781647834906.html

Ashcroft B, 2019, 'Singing the Spiral of Time: Albert Wendt's The Adventures of Vela', in Cross/Cultures, pp. 183 - 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004376540_012

Ashcroft B, 2019, 'Global Africa', in Other Globes, Springer International Publishing, pp. 149 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-14980-2_7

Ashcroft B, 2018, 'Singing the Spiral of Time: Albert Wendt's The Adventures of Vela', in Collette A; Dale L (ed.), Postcolonial Past and Present Negotiating Literary and Cultural Geographies, Brill / Rodopi, Leiden and Boston, pp. 183 - 195, http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004376540

Ashcroft B, 2018, 'Re-writing History: Gould's Book of Fish', in Dixon R (ed.), Richard Flanagan Critical Essays, Sydney University Press, Sydney, pp. 87 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/j.ctv7vctfq.8

Ashcroft B, 2018, 'Postcolonialism', in The Palgrave Handbook of Philosophy and Literature, Palgrave Macmillan UK, pp. 519 - 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-54794-1_24

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Postcolonial Theory', in , Wiley, pp. 1 - 5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118430873.est0281

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Transformative Resistance and Aesthetics', in Fischer-Lichte E; Wihstutz B (ed.), Transformative Aesthetics, Routledge, London, pp. 191 - 207

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Transnation: the Transnational Within', in Ciocca R; Lamarra A; Laudando CM (ed.), Transnational Subjects: Cultural and Literary Encounters, edn. 1, Liguori Editore, Naples, pp. xxii - xxxvi

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Utopian Sites: Re-inventing the Asian Metropolis', in Sandten C; Bauer A (ed.), Re-Inventing the Postcolonial (in the) Metropolis, Brill/ Rodopi, The Hague, pp. 145 - 166

Ashcroft B, 2017, 'Writing Beyond Borders: Salman Rushdie and the Nation', in Ghosh TK; Bhattacharryya P (ed.), Mapping out the Rushdie Republic: Some Recent Surveys, Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle, pp. 2 - 18

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'Oceanic Hope', in Borg Barthet S; Callus I (ed.), Crosscurrents in Postcolonial Memory and Literature, Malta University Press, Malta, pp. 23 - 56

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'The Multiple Worlds of Mia Couto', in Hamilton G; Huddart (ed.), A Companion to Mia Couto, James Currey, Woodbridge, pp. 106 - 124

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'Utopian Sights: Re-Inventing the Asian Metropolis', in Sandten (ed.), Re-Inventing the Postcolonial (in the) Metropolis, rodopi, Leiden, pp. 145 - 166

Ashcroft B, 2016, 'Writing Beyond Borders: Salman Rushdie and the Nation', in Tapan Kumar Ghosh, ; Prasanta Bhattacharyya (ed.), Mapping out the Rushdie Republic: Some Recent Surveys, Cambridge Scholars Press, Newcastle UK, pp. 2 - 18

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'Colonialism (Neocolonialism)', in , Wiley, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781405165518.wbeosc071.pub2

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'Critical histories: Postcolonialism, postmodernism, and race', in Postmodern Literature and Race, Cambridge University Press, pp. 13 - 30, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/CBO9781107337022.003

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'A Borderless World: Literature, Nation, Transnation', in Ethnic Literatures and Transnationalism, Routledge, New York and London, pp. 163 - 176, https://www.routledge.com/products/9781138775114

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'English Futures: the Function of Literature', in O'Sullivan M; Huddart D; Lee C (ed.), The Future of English in Asia: Perspectives on Language and Literature, Routledge, London and New York, pp. 111 - 127

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'Subaltern', in Segal R; von Stuckrad K (ed.), Vocabulary for the Study of Religion, Brill, Leiden and Boston, pp. 423 - 426

Ashcroft B, 2015, 'Travel and Utopia', in Kuehn J; Smethurst P (ed.), New Directions in Travel Writing Studies, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, UK, pp. 249 - 262, http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/new-directions-in-travel-writing-studies-julia-kuehn/?isb=9781137457578

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Future Thinking: Postcolonial Utopianism', in Zabus C (ed.), The Future of Postcolonial Studies, Routledge, London, pp. 235 - 253, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415714266/

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Bridging the Silence: Inner Translation and the Metonymic Gap', in Language and Translation in Postcolonial Literatures: Multilingual Contexts, Translational Texts, Routledge, London, pp. 17 - 31, http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9780415656047/

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Future Thinking: The Utopian Function of the Creative Spirit', in Creativity and Revolution, Dept of English Language and Literature, Cairo, pp. 1 - 20

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Horizons of Hope', in Vanden Driesen, C ; Ashcroft, B (ed.), Patrick White Centenary: The Legacy of a Prodigal Son, Cambridge Scholars, Newcastle, pp. 22 - 42

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Knowing time: temporal epistemology in the African novel', in Cooper B; Morrell R (ed.), Africa-centred Knowledges: Crossing Fields and Worlds, edn. 1, James Curry, London, pp. 64 - 77, http://www.bookdepository.com/Africa-centred-Knowledges/9781847010957

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Material Resonance: Knowing Before Meaning', in Neumeier B; Schaffer K (ed.), Decolonizing the Landscape: Indigenous Cultures in Australia, edn. Cross Cultures: Readings in the Post/Colonial Literatures in, Rodopi, Amsterdam, New York, pp. 107 - 128, http://www.brill.com/products/book/decolonizing-landscape#TOC_1

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Seeing Australia: Learning and Unlearning the Visible World', in Brosch R; Crane K (ed.), Visualising Australia: Images, Icons, Imaginations, Wissenschaftlicher Verlag Trier, Trier, Germany, pp. 19 - 38, http://www.wvttrier.de/

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Threshold Theology', in Brett M; Have a J (ed.), Colonial Contexts and Postcolonial Theologies: Storyweaving in the Asia-Pacific, Palgrave Macmillan, New York, pp. 3 - 20, http://www.palgrave.com/page/detail/colonial-contexts-and-postcolonial-theologies-mark-brett/?sf1=barcode&st1=9781137475480

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Vanishing Borders: Boundaries, Habitation, Transnation', in Vanden Driesen C; Kumar TV (ed.), Globalization: Australia-Asian Perspectives, Atlantic Publishers, Chennai, pp. 143 - 163

Ashcroft B, 2014, 'Water', in McCredden L; O'Reilly N (ed.), Tim Winton: Critical Essays, University of Western Australia Press, Crawley WA, pp. 16 - 48, http://uwap.uwa.edu.au/products/tim-winton-critical-essays

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Re-writing India', in Sen K; Roy R (ed.), WRITING INDIA ANEW: INDIAN ENGLISH FICTION 2000-2010, edn. ICAS Publications Series Edited Volumes, AMSTERDAM UNIV PRESS, pp. 29 - 46, http://gateway.webofknowledge.com/gateway/Gateway.cgi?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000344814000003&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Beyond the Nation: Australian Literature as World Literature', in Dixon R; Rooney B (ed.), Scenes of Reading: Is Australian Literature a World Literature?, Australian Scholarly Press, Melbourne, pp. 34 - 46

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Border Free: Amitav Ghosh as a Child of Midnight', in Volná L; Agarwal NK; Prasad M (ed.), Children of Midnight: Contemporary Indian Novel in English, edn. 1, Pencraft International, Delhi, pp. 20 - 35

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Die Mehrdeutige Notwendigkeit der Utopie (The Ambiguous Necessity of Utopia - translated)', in Vogt S (ed.), "Etwas fehlt" : Utopie, Kritik und Glücksversprechen, edn. 1, jour fixe initiative, Berlin, pp. 197 - 214

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Going Global: The Future of Postcolonial Studies', in Dwivedi OP; Kich M (ed.), Postcolonial Theory in the Global Age: Interdisciplinary Essays, edn. 1, Mcfarland & Co Inc Pub, Jefferson, NC and London, pp. 35 - 49

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Menippean Marechera', in Hamilton G (ed.), Reading Marechera, James Currey, Woodbridge, UK, pp. 76 - 98

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Modernity Now: Reading Post-Colonial Globalization', in Lui RK (ed.), Confluence of Cultures and Perspectives, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, pp. 1 - 11

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Postcolonial Studies', in Kaldis B (ed.), Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences, edn. Original, SAGE Reference, Los Angeles, pp. 741 - 744

Ashcroft B, 2013, 'Re-Writing India', in Sen K; Roy R (ed.), Writing India Anew, Amsterdam University Press, Amsterdam, pp. 26 - 46


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