Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts

Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts
ISBN-10
1135039747
ISBN-13
9781135039745
Series
Post-Colonial Studies
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
370
Language
English
Published
2013-06-26
Publisher
Routledge
Authors
Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

Description

This hugely popular A-Z guide provides a comprehensive overview of the issues which characterize post-colonialism: explaining what it is, where it is encountered and the crucial part it plays in debates about race, gender, politics, language and identity. For this third edition over thirty new entries have been added including: Cosmopolitanism Development Fundamentalism Nostalgia Post-colonial cinema Sustainability Trafficking World Englishes. Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts remains an essential guide for anyone studying this vibrant field.

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