The Post-Colonial Studies Reader is the most comprehensive selection of key texts in post-colonial theory and criticism yet compiled. This collection covers a huge range of topics, featuring nearly ninety of the discipline's most widely read works. The Reader's 90 extracts are designed to in
The Post-Colonial Studies Reader
β Scribed by Bill Ashcroft
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 545
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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Book Cover Title Contents List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements General Introduction Introduction The Occasion for Speaking The Economy of Manichean Allegory Can the Subaltern Speak? Signs Taken for Wonders Problems in Current Theories of Colonial Discourse The Scramble for Pos
Despite recent debates, the post-colonial literary canon remains comprised of privileged national and regional texts. The English-language literatures of Africa, India, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Southeast Asia and the Caribbean clearly emerged from an earlier model of βCommonwealth literature
This volume provides an essential key to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism, explaining what it is, where it is encountered and why it is crucial in forging new cultural identities. As a subject, post-colonial studies stands at the intersection of debates about race, colon