WHEN THE SUBALTERN SPEAK

Christopher Herwig, Soviet Bus Stops, FUEL Publishing, 2015.

Chair:

Chair: ELENA FRATTO (Princeton University)

ROSSEN DJAGALOV (New York University)
Premature Postcolonialists: the Afro-Asian Writers’ Movement from Tashkent  to Luanda

IVAN SABLIN and LILIA BOLIACHEVETS (Higher School of Economics, St. Petersburg)
The Second or the Fourth World: Critique of Communism and Colonialism in Contemporary North Asian Literatures

EMILY LASKIN (UC Berkeley)
Four Perspectives on the Second World, Tajik Realism, and Soviet Socialism

Discussant: ARVIND RAJAGOPAL (New York University)