This book gathers a decade of Caroline Bergvall's innovative pieces, from her long out-of-print performance text Goan Atom, inspired by the graphic contortions of Hans Bellmer's Doll and violent love fantasies of other radical body-inspired artists, The Shorter Chaucer, a series of contemporary tale[...]

This book demonstrates how the latest approaches to post-colonial theory cross traditional disciplinary boundaries and demand their reinterpretation.[...]