Insurgent cultures: World literature and violence from the Global South

Alex Tickell

doi:10.1080/17449855.2026.2703297

August 5, 2026Journal of Postcolonial Writing

Insurgent cultures: World literature and violence from the Global South

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The aim is to analyze the relationship between insurgency and world literature amid political struggles in the Global South.
Literature review on insurgent cultures and their representations in world literature.
Critical analysis of theoretical frameworks related to violence and political struggle.
Identifies a shift in the reception of insurgency within contemporary literature.
Assesses the implications of global circumstances on the portrayal of violence and political struggles.

Implication

This analysis explores insurgency's role in contemporary political struggles, highlighting its impact on global literature.

Abstract

Insurgency in contemporary political struggles has become unfashionable as a critical and theoretical focus in recent years. This is not to suggest that the global circumstances that foment insurge...

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