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Beginning postcolonialism /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McLeod, John
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Viva Books, 2011, ©2010.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 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?