Balzac, Honore de 76, 236 37-38 Baraka, Amiri 93 City of Glass (Auster, P.) 144 Ba1th, John 145 Cixous, Helene 137-39 Barthehi1e, Donald 145 class: politics of 68-75 Barthes, Roland 56-57, 81., 111, closure 112, 115, 116, 120 119, 120, 153 Coetzee, J.M. 144 Bate, Jonathan 221, 226 coherence 22; principle of Baudrillard, Jean 1.42 Cohn, Dorrit 63 'Before the Law' (Kafka, F.) 116 colonial literature 170-72; see also Belsey, Catherine 78-79, 156, 163 postcolonial criticism and the01y Bennett, Louise 191 'Colonization in Reverse' (Bennett, Bentham, Jeremy 125 L.) 191 Beowulf 11. colonized and colonizer 180-85 Between Men (Sedgwick, E. Kosofsky) Color Purple, The (Walker, A.) 95 204-5 combination, equivalence and axis of Bhabha, Homi 174-75, 1.81-85, 186 41-42, 43 Billy Budd (Melville, H.) 1.15 commodification, poet1y as resistance binary opposition 54-56, 112-14, against 21 1.23, 129; on basis of sexuality Commonwealth literary studies 204-6; classification in tem1s of 170-72 opposites 55; East and West 177-80 Conan Doyle, Arthur 78-79 Black aesthetic 93 Conrad, Joseph 1.74, 181 Black Arts movement 93, 168 constructions: blackness, construction Blackness, construction of 94 of 94; of culture 153-54; of Boccaccio 58 sexuality 202-3; see also Boehmer, Elleke 191-92 deconstruction Booth, Wayne 60 Contemporary Cultural Studies: An Braidotti, Rosi 143 Approach to the Study of Literature Brannigan, John 157 and Society (Hoggart, R.) 151-53 Brathwaite, Edward 92, 176 Contradictory Omens: Cultural Diversity Bremond, Claude 59 and Integration in the Caribbean Bronte, Charlotte 74, 86, 185 (Brathwaite, E.) 92 Brooks, Cleanth 20-22, 64 Contribution to the Critique of Political Buell, Lawrence 226 Economy, A (Marx, K.) 69 Bumi Manusia (Tur, P.A.) 184 Cooper, James Fenimore 172, 221 Butler, Judith 206-9 Coover, Robert 145 Cowper, William 22 l, 222 Cabral, Amilcar 189 Cretan paradox 105 Cantos, Th.e (Pound, E.) 24 Critical Practice (Belsey, C.) 104 Caribbean literature 92 Criticism and Ideology (Eagleton, T.) 78 carnivalesque, the 80 Crosby, Alfred W. 188 Carson, Rachel 224 cross-dressing and drag 209-10 Castle, Terry 199 Crying of Lot 49, The (Pynchon, T.) Cervantes, Miguel de 38 144 Cesaire, Aime 90, 91, 180 Culler, Jonathan 96, 1.10, 111, 208