Colonialism/postcolonialism

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Colonialism/postcolonialism

Ania Loomba

(The new critical idiom)

Routledge, 2005

2nd ed

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Colonialism-postcolonialism

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1st edition published, 1998

Bibliography: p. [231]-250

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Colonialism/Postcolonialism is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical and theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies. Ania Loomba deftly introduces and examines: key features of the ideologies and history of colonialism the relationship of colonial discourse to literature challenges to colonialism, including anticolonial discourses recent developments in postcolonial theories and histories issues of sexuality and colonialism, and the intersection of feminist and postcolonial thought debates about globalization and postcolonialism Recommended on courses across the academic disciplines and around the world, Colonialism/Postcolonialism has for some years been accepted as the essential introduction to a vibrant and politically charged area of literary and cultural study. With new coverage of emerging debates around globalization, this second edition will continue to serve as the ideal guide for students new to colonial discourse theory, postcolonial studies or postcolonial theory as well as a reference for advanced students and teachers.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1. Situating Colonial and Postcolonial Studies 2. Colonial and Postcolonial Identities 3. Challenging Colonialism Conclusion: Globalisation and the Future of Postcolonial Studies Notes Bibliography

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  • NCID
    BA73746121
  • ISBN
    • 0415350638
    • 9780415350648
  • LCCN
    2005008207
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Abingdon ; New York, N.Y.
  • Pages/Volumes
    263 p.
  • Size
    21 cm
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