Pramod K. Nayar
The postcolonial studies dictionary - 1st. - 2015 UK Wiley Blackwell - xii,189p.
"The Post colonial Studies Dictionary provides students with an essential resource for navigating the field of post colonial theory"--
This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory.
Features a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the texts in which many of these terms originated
Each entry includes the origins of the term, where traceable; a detailed explanation of its perceived meaning; and examples of the term’s use in literary-cultural texts
Incorporates terms and concepts from multiple disciplines, including anthropology, literary studies, science, economics, globalization studies, politics, and philosophy
Provides an ideal companion text to the forthcoming Postcolonial Studies: An Anthology, which is also edited by Pramod K. Nayar, a highly-respected authority in the field.
9781118781043
Postcolonialism in literature
Postcolonialism
Literature, Modern
Literature, Modern
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
809.911 / PRA/P
The postcolonial studies dictionary - 1st. - 2015 UK Wiley Blackwell - xii,189p.
"The Post colonial Studies Dictionary provides students with an essential resource for navigating the field of post colonial theory"--
This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory.
Features a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the texts in which many of these terms originated
Each entry includes the origins of the term, where traceable; a detailed explanation of its perceived meaning; and examples of the term’s use in literary-cultural texts
Incorporates terms and concepts from multiple disciplines, including anthropology, literary studies, science, economics, globalization studies, politics, and philosophy
Provides an ideal companion text to the forthcoming Postcolonial Studies: An Anthology, which is also edited by Pramod K. Nayar, a highly-respected authority in the field.
9781118781043
Postcolonialism in literature
Postcolonialism
Literature, Modern
Literature, Modern
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
809.911 / PRA/P