Postcolonial Theory and Criticism (English, Laura Chrisman | Benita Parry | Vilashini Cooppan)

About the Book

Contemporary postcolonial studies represent a controversial area of debate. This collection seeks a more pragmatic approach to the subject, taking into account its historical, social and political realities, rather than ignoring a consideration of material conditions. The contributors look at the oppositional power held and exercised by anti-colonial movements, a neglected topic; address the literary strategies devised by metropolitan writers to…

ISBN: 9780859915540