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 Auditor's Guide to IT Auditing by
Cover of the book Birds For Dummies by
Cover of the book Wirtschaftsinformatik für Dummies by
Cover of the book Soil Science Simplified by
Cover of the book Psalms Through the Centuries by
Cover of the book Forsaken: A Collection of Short Stories by
Cover of the book Strategies for Reducing Drug and Chemical Residues in Food Animals by
Cover of the book Attention Games by
Cover of the book The Volatility Surface by
Cover of the book Corrosion of Steel in Concrete by
Cover of the book Epigenetics and Human Health by
Cover of the book Human Biology by
Cover of the book Developing Core Literacy Proficiencies, Grade 12 by
Cover of the book HACCP by
Cover of the book Renewable Energy 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