TY  - BOOK
AU  -  Pramod K.Nayar
TI  - The postcolonial studies dictionary 
SN  - 9781118781043
U1  - 809.911 
PY  - 0000///Wiley Blackwell
CY  - 2015
PB  - UK
KW  - Postcolonialism in literature
KW  - Postcolonialism
KW  - Literature, Modern
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory
N2  - "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
ER  -