A Concise Companion to Postcolonial Literature

Fiction & Literature, Literary Theory & Criticism, Theory
Cover of the book A Concise Companion to Postcolonial Literature by , Wiley
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart
Author: ISBN: 9781118836002
Publisher: Wiley Publication: December 13, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell Language: English
Author:
ISBN: 9781118836002
Publisher: Wiley
Publication: December 13, 2013
Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell
Language: English

Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of postcolonial literature and culture.

  • An indispensable guide for anyone seeking an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of Postcolonialism, bringing together 10 original essays from leading international scholars including C. L. Innes and Susan Bassnett
  • Explains the ideas and practises that emerged from the dismantling of European empires
  • Explores the ways in which these ideas and practices influenced the period's keynote concerns, such as race, culture, and identity; literary and cultural translations; and the politics of resistance
  • Chapters cover the fields of identity studies, orality and literacy, nationalisms, feminism, anthropology and cultural criticism, the politics of rewriting, new geographies, publishing and marketing, translation studies.
  • Features a useful Chronology of the period, thorough general bibliography, and guides to further reading
View on Amazon View on AbeBooks View on Kobo View on B.Depository View on eBay View on Walmart

Taking an innovative and multi-disciplinary approach to literature from 1947 to the present day, this concise companion is an indispensable guide for anyone seeking an authoritative understanding of the intellectual contexts of postcolonial literature and culture.

More books from Wiley

Cover of the book Controlling Cholesterol For Dummies by
Cover of the book Food Processing Handbook by
Cover of the book The Key by
Cover of the book Humanitarian Intervention by
Cover of the book Xie's Chinese Veterinary Herbology by
Cover of the book The Reluctant Entrepreneur by
Cover of the book Beginning Perl by
Cover of the book Breakthrough Trading by
Cover of the book Innovation Engineering by
Cover of the book The Wiley Blackwell Handbook of the Psychology of Recruitment, Selection and Employee Retention by
Cover of the book Japan by
Cover of the book Thermo-hydrodynamic Lubrication in Hydrodynamic Bearings by
Cover of the book Public Speaking Skills For Dummies by
Cover of the book Introduction to Finite Element Analysis and Design by
Cover of the book The Climate Modelling Primer by
We use our own "cookies" and third party cookies to improve services and to see statistical information. By using this website, you agree to our Privacy Policy