Beginning postcolonialism

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This work provides an overview of the emergence of postcolonialism as a discipline and examines its important critical writings. In particular, it demonstrates how many of the ideas and concepts can be applied when reading texts.

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Full title :Beginning postcolonialism / John McLeod.

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Publication Date:2010.
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Distributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave Macmillan, Manchester University Press
Place of Publication:Manchester [U.K.]
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010.

The Physical Object

Description:xvii, 333 pages ; : 21 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780719078583, 071907858X
oclc:ocn520736727
LC Classification:PR9080
Dewey Decimal:820.9/9171241

1. From 'commonwealth' to 'postcolonial' -- 2. Reading colonial discourses -- 3. Nationalist representations -- 4. The nation in question -- 5. Re-reading and re-writing English literature -- 6. Postcolonialism and feminism -- 7. Diaspora identities -- 8. The limits of postcolonialism?

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Colonies dans la littérature Colonies in literature Commonwealth countries Commonwealth countries -- In literature Commonwealth literature (English) Commonwealth literature (English) -- Hi… Criticism, interpretation, etc developing countries Developing countries in literature Engelsk litteratur -- historia -- 1800-… English Literature English literature -- History and criti… English literature -- History and criti… Imperialism i litteraturen Imperialism in literature Impérialisme dans la littérature Literature Littérature anglaise -- Histoire et cri… Littérature anglaise -- Histoire et cri… Littérature du Commonwealth (anglaise) …