New developments in postcolonial studies

by Martynuska, Małgorzata Rokosz-Piejko, Elżbieta

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This book analyses the applicability of postcolonial theories and contemporary issues, and also revisits previously tackled cultural, social and literary phenomena. The contributions examine contemporary social, economic and cultural processes. The authors look back at older cultural texts, coming from either former colonies or former colonisers. They furthermore refer to the fact that theories of postcolonialism are currently more frequently applied to study countries originally not classified…

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Full title :New developments in postcolonial studies / Małgorzata Martynuska, Elżbieta Rokosz-Piejko, (eds.).

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Publication Date:2017

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Publisher(s):Peter Lang
Place of Publication:Frankfurt am Main
Language:eng
Publication Date:2017

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Description:232 pages ; : 22 cm.

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ISBN:9783631675496, 3631675496
oclc:ocn987909481
LC Classification:PR9080
Dewey Decimal:820.9/9171241

Postcolonial literature(s). Anna Branach-allas: Sharing space with others: re-thinking the multicultural encounter -- Aldona Bakiera: Education as a tool for creating hybrid Anglo-Welsh identity in 19th- and 20th-century Welsh novels -- Oksana Weretiuk: Postcolonial Ireland in McCarthy's bar by Pete McCarthy -- Barbara Ludwiczak: The image of the other in The tireless traveler: twenty letters to the Liverpool mercury: a supplement to postcolonial reading of Anthony Trollope's travel work -- Małgorzata Warchaå¿: Buddhist ecocriticism in selected works of Aldous Huxley's and Chris Arthur's essays -- Anjali Daimari: Towards a postcolonial ecocriticism: a reading of Mamang Dai's Legends of Pensam -- Patrycja Austin: Liminality as seen through the gardens of Salman Rushdie's Two years, eight months and twenty eight days -- Izabela Bierowiec: When hybrids collide: co-hybridisation in Monica Ali's Brick Lane -- Dolikajyoti Sharma: Cracked within: reading the Sri Lankan Civil War in Jean Arasanayagam's The dividing line -- Rachael Sumner: Orality, textuality and literary legacy in Chigozie Obiom's The fishermen -- Postcolonial states, hybrid identites, disregarded territories. Fabricio Di…

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Colonisation dans la littérature Colonization in literature Commonwealth Commonwealth countries Commonwealth countries -- In literature Commonwealth literature (English) Commonwealth literature (English) -- Hi… Criticism, interpretation, etc Englisch English Literature English literature -- History and criti… Kolonialismus Kolonialliteratur Literatur Literature Littérature anglaise -- Histoire et cri… Littérature du Commonwealth (anglaise) … Pays du Commonwealth -- Dans la littéra… postcolonialism Postcolonialism in literature