Match List I with List II

List I	List II
[A] The empire writes back	[I] 1990
[B] Nation and narration	[II] 1993
[C] Culture and imperialism	[III] 1989
[D] The twice born fiction	[IV] 1971

The correct option is A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV.

Let us analyze the publication years of the literary works mentioned in List I to match them with the years in List II:

[A] The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures:
Written by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, and Helen Tiffin, this seminal text in post-colonial studies was published in 1989. Therefore, [A] matches with [III].

[B] Nation and Narration:
Edited by Homi K. Bhabha, this book compiles key essays on national culture and narrative structure, and was published in 1990. Therefore, [B] matches with [I].

[C] Culture and Imperialism:
Written by Edward Said, this influential work explores the relationship between imperialism and cultural forms (particularly the novel) and was published in 1993. Therefore, [C] matches with [II].

[D] The Twice Born Fiction: Themes and Techniques of the Indian Novel in English:
Written by Meenakshi Mukherjee, this foundational study analyzing early Indian English fiction was published in 1971. Therefore, [D] matches with [IV].

Matching these pairs together, we get:
A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV