Postcolonial literature: an introduction
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TextPublication details: Delhi Dorling Kindersley/ Pearson Education 2008Description: 295pISBN: 9788131713730Subject(s): English literature | Imperialism in literature | Colonies in literatureDDC classification: 820.9 Summary: Postcolonial writing originating from Africa, Asia, and South America in the mid-twentieth century has constantly examined, negotiated with, and reacted to the overarching experience of colonial subjugation. Postcolonial Literature: An Introduction, with its seven thematically organized chapters, lucidly elucidates complex concepts and formulations of postcolonial literature and theory and critically analyses their various dimensions with relevant examples from contemporary postcolonial writing. The book would also appeal to the general reader aiming to gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental themes and discourses of postcolonial literature.
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| 820.9 NEW.2 New perspectives in British literature | 820.9 PEC/B A brief history of English literature | 820.9 POS Postcolonial imaginings: fissions and fusions | 820.9 PRA/P Postcolonial literature: an introduction | 820.9 PRA/S A short history of English literature | 820.9 PRA/B Background to the study of English literature | 820.9 REC Reconceiving postcolonialism: visions and revisions |
Postcolonial writing originating from Africa, Asia, and South America in the mid-twentieth century has constantly examined, negotiated with, and reacted to the overarching experience of colonial subjugation. Postcolonial Literature: An Introduction, with its seven thematically organized chapters, lucidly elucidates complex concepts and formulations of postcolonial literature and theory and critically analyses their various dimensions with relevant examples from contemporary postcolonial writing. The book would also appeal to the general reader aiming to gain a thorough understanding of the fundamental themes and discourses of postcolonial literature.
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