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Author Wisker, Gina, 1951-

Title Key concepts in postcolonial literature / Gina Wisker
Published Houndmills, Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007

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Description xvi, 248 pages ; 22 cm
Series Palgrave key concepts. Literature
Palgrave key concepts. Literature.
Contents 1. Contexts : history, politics, culture -- 2. Texts : themes, issues, concepts -- 3. Criticism : approaches, theory, practice
Summary Providing an overview of the main themes, issues and critical perspectives that have had the greatest effect on postcolonial literature, this text discusses the historical, cultural and contextual background that has affected postcolonial literatures andour reading of them
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-238) and indexes
Subject Colonies in literature.
Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism.
Decolonization in literature.
English literature -- Developing countries -- History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Literature and society -- Commonwealth countries -- History -- 20th century.
Literature and society -- Commonwealth countries -- History -- 21st century.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Postcolonialism -- English-speaking countries.
LC no. 2006050186
ISBN 1403944482
9781403944481
Other Titles Postcolonial literature