Benita Parry is an Associate Fellow in the English Department of Warwick University. She is the author of Conrad and Imperialism and numerous essays and articles on the literature of imperialism, South African writing and postcolonial studies.

The reissuing and updating of Benita Parry's landmark book Delusions and Discoveries is of major importance for contemporary criticism. She was the first to study the significance of literature to the Raj's power, and is now also the first to incorporate, critique and amend the achievements and mistakes of recent postcolonial writing. As A superb interpretation of a special kind of literature, as well as of a new criticism, the revised version of Parry's book is a tremendous service to a whole range of readers, scholars and students.

Benita Parry is an Associate Fellow in the English Department of Warwick University. She is the author of Conrad and Imperialism and numerous essays and articles on the literature of imperialism, South African writing and postcolonial studies.

The reissuing and updating of Benita Parry's landmark book Delusions and Discoveries is of major importance for contemporary criticism. She was the first to study the significance of literature to the Raj's power, and is now also the first to incorporate, critique and amend the achievements and mistakes of recent postcolonial writing. As A superb interpretation of a special kind of literature, as well as of a new criticism, the revised version of Parry's book is a tremendous service to a whole range of readers, scholars and students.

Benita Parry is an Associate Fellow in the English Department of Warwick University. She is the author of Conrad and Imperialism and numerous essays and articles on the literature of imperialism, South African writing and postcolonial studies.

The reissuing and updating of Benita Parry's landmark book Delusions and Discoveries is of major importance for contemporary criticism. She was the first to study the significance of literature to the Raj's power, and is now also the first to incorporate, critique and amend the achievements and mistakes of recent postcolonial writing. As A superb interpretation of a special kind of literature, as well as of a new criticism, the revised version of Parry's book is a tremendous service to a whole range of readers, scholars and students.