Note: Each section in Part II begins with an Introductory Essay. I. Contexts Defining Imperialism and Colonialism The Colonial and Postcolonial Short Story Postcolonial Theory: A Primer II. Stories England Robert Louis Stevenson, "The Beach at Falesa" (1882) Rudyard Kipling, "The Man Who Would Be King" (1888) Joseph Conrad, "Heart of Darkness" (1899) Flora Annie Steele, "At the Great Durbar" (1897) Alice Perrin, "Justice" (ca. 1901) John Buchan, "The Kings of Orion"(1902) Leonard Woolf "Pearls and Swine" (1915) George Orwell, "A Hanging" (1931) William Plomer, "A Child of Queen Victoria" (1933) Doris Lessing, "The Old Chief Mshlanga" (1951) Ireland William Carleton, "Wildgoose Lodge" (ca. 1830) James Joyce, "Eveline" (1914) Liam O'Flaherty, "Going into Exile," 1929) Frank O'Connor, "Guests of the Nation" (1931) Mary Beckett, "A Belfast Woman" (1980) Colum McCann, "Everything in This Country Must" (2000) Canada Sinclair Ross, "The Painted Door" (1939) Hugh Garner, "One-Two-Three Little Indians" (1963) Clark Blaise, "A Class of New Canadians" (1973) George Bowering, "Bring Forth a Wonder" (1980) Jane Rule, "The End of Summer" (1985) Austin Clarke, "Griff" (1985) Neil Bissoondath, "Digging Up the Mountains" (1985) Dionne Brand, "Sans Souci" (1989) Margaret Atwood, "The Age of Lead" (1991) Norman Levine, "Something Happened Here" (1991) The Caribbean Samuel Dickson Selvon, "The Cricket Match" (1957) Karl Sealy, "My Fathers Before Me" (1958) Jean Rhys, "The Day They Burnt the Books" (1960) C.L. R. James, "Triumph" (1965) V. S. Naipaul, "The Night Watchman's Occurrence Book" (1967) Jamaica Kincaid, "Blackness" (1983) Paule Marshall, "To Da-duh, in Memoriam" (1985) Olive Senior, "Do Angels Wear Brassiers?" (1986) Lawrence Scott, "Ballad for the New World" (1994) Sasenarine Persaud, "Canada Geese and Apple Chatney" (1997) John Stewart, "The Old Men Used to Dance" (1998) India/Pakistan Raja Rao, "The Cow of the Barricades" (1947) Krishan Chander, "Peshawar Express" (translated by KS Duggal) (ca. 1950) Attia Hosain, "The First Party" (1953) Mulk Raj Anand, "The Cobbler and the Machine" (1959) R. K. Narayan, "A Horse and Two Goats" (1965) Ruth Prahwer Jhabvala, "Miss Sahib" (1968) Anita Desai, "Studies in the Park" (1978) Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni. "Clothes" (1990) Salmon Rushdie, "The Courter" (1994) Bapsi Sidhwa, "Serahbai's Story" (2004) Africa Grace Ogot, "The Green Leaves" (1968) Ama Ata Aidoo, "Two Sisters" (1970) Charles Mungoshi, "Shadows on the Wall" (1972) Chinua Achebe, "Girls at War" (1972) N'gugi wa Thiong'o, "Minutes of Glory" (1975) Bessie Head, "The Wind and a Boy" (1977) Ken Saro-Wiwa, "Africa Kills Her Sun" (1989) Nadine Gordimer, "Amnesty" (1991) Alexander Kanengone, "Effortless Tears" (1993) Sindiwe Magona, "I'm Not Talking About That, Now" (1996) Australia Henry Lawson, "The Union Buries Its Dead" (1896) Henry Lawson, "The Drover's Wife" (1896) Katharine Susannah Prichard, "Happiness" (1915) Peter Cowan, "The Tractor" (1941) Elizabeth Jolley, "A Hedge of Rosemary" (1967) Frank Moorhouse, "A Person of Accomplishment" (1972) Murray Bail, "The Drover's Wife" (1975) Peter Carey, "War Crimes" (1979) Barry Hill, "Lizards" (1994) New Zealand Lady Barker, "Christmas Day in New Zealand" (1870) Alfred A Grace, "The Ngarara" (1901) Katherine Mansfield, "How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped" (1910) Frank Sargeson, "The Making of a New Zealander" (1940) Douglas Stewart, "The Whare" (1944) A.P. Gaskell, "School Picnic" (1947) Witi Ihimaera, "The Whale" (1972) Keri Hulme, "One Whale, Singing" (1975) Patricia Grace, "Parade" (1975) Shonagh Koea "Meat" (1982) Index of Authors and Titles
