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Postcolonial theories /

"Postcolonial Theories is a lively introduction to postcolonial theories, contexts and literatures which presents both the theory and practice to students in approachable and attractive ways. Jenni Ramone includes discussion of a wide range of influential theorists such as Frantz Fanon, Homi Bh...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramone, Jenni
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Series:Transitions (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subjects:
Postcolonialism in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
LITERARY CRITICISM / African.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Asian / General.
LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General.
Literaturtheorie.
Postkoloniale Literatur.
Table of Contents:
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  • General Editor's Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Timeline
  • Introduction: the Colonial Exotic
  • PART I: THE EMERGENCE OF POSTCOLONIAL THINKING
  • Anti-Colonial Resistance
  • The Postcolonial Moment
  • PART II: POSTCOLONIAL THEORIES
  • Otherness
  • The Postcolonial Migrant
  • Native and Nation
  • PART III: READING POSTCOLONIAL LITERATURE
  • Introduction to Part III
  • The Text in the Colony
  • The Postcolonial Counter-Text
  • The Diaspora Text
  • PART IV: POSTCOLONIAL FUTURES
  • Afterword
  • Annotated Bibliography
  • Bibliography
  • Index.