Introduction : empire, literature, history / Eoin Flannery and Angus Mitchell
Fasting for the public : Irish and Indian sources of Marion Wallace Dunlop's 1909 hunger strike / Joseph Lennon
Roger Casement : the evolution of an enemy of empire - I / Angus Mitchell
'We are of necessity anti-imperialists' : Irish republicans and empire, 1922-39 / Caoilfhionn Ni Bheachain
Erskine Childrers : the evolution of an enemy of empire - II / Brian P. Murphy
Fraudesia : the British South Africa Company and its enemies / Stephen Donovan
Transient constructs : Soviet monuments and those of their enemies / Talinn Grigor
Offshore Irelands; or, Hy-Brazil hybridized : utopian colonies and anti-colonial utopias, 1641-1760 / Michael Griffin
use of Hiberno-English as a mouthpiece for Irish identity in the Irish Theatre : Synge's The playboy of the western world and the drama of Martin McDonagh / Roisin Ni Ghairbhi
language of empire and the empire of language : Joyce and the return of the postcolonial repressed / Eugene O'Brien
Collateral language : empire, theory and idioms of authority / Eoin Flannery
limits of 'Irish studies' : historicism, culturalism, paternalism / Linda Connolly
Is the 'post' in 'post-totalitarian' the 'post' in postcolonial'? / Michael Kilburn.