Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory: A Reader
- ISBN-10
- 1317325230
- ISBN-13
- 9781317325239
- Series
- Colonial Discourse and Post-colonial Theory
- Category
- Literary Criticism
- Pages
- 584
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-08-12
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Authors
- Laura Chrisman, Patrick Williams
Description
This popular text provides an in-depth introduction to debates within post-colonial theory and criticism. The readings are drawn from a diverse selection of thinkers both historical and contemporary.
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- 1994-01
- 570 pages
- Paperback
- Columbia University Press
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- 1994
- 570 pages
- Paperback
- Columbia University Press
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