TY - BOOK AU - Parker, Michael, ed. AU - Starkey, Roger, ed. TI - Post colonial literatures: Achebe, Ngugi, Desai, Walcott T2 - New Casebooks SN - 033360802X U1 - 820.99171241 PY - 1995/// CY - London PB - Macmillan KW - Post colonialism- Literature N1 - Includes index N2 - This collection of essays reflects the intensified debate world-wide in literary theories, especially since 1968, and the growth of post-colonial literatures in English, which together have prompted significant re-readings of cultural histories in Africa, India, the Caribbean, as well as in America and Europe. Post-Colonial Literatures scrutinises the work of four writers: Achebe, Ngugi, Desai and Walcott, and their attempts to find new languages and new narratives to engage with the complex histories of their 'homelands' ER -