Joanne Tompkins

Finalist for the Dayton Literary Peace Prize Named a top beach read of summer by Oprah Daily, Good Housekeeping, The Wall Street Journal, and more“Nail-biting wallop of a debut . . . a thoughtful, unexpectedly optimistic tale.” —The New York Times “If you enjoyed The Searcher by Tana French, read What Comes After by …

Post-Colonial Drama is the first full-length study to address the ways in which performance has been instrumental in resisting the continuing effects of imperialism. It brings to bear the latest theoretical approaches from post-colonial and performance studies to a range of plays from Australia, Africa, Canada, New …