Colonialism/Postcolonialism / Ania Loomba.

By:

Loomba, Ania

Material type:

TextSeries: The New Critical IdiomPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, c2015.Edition: 3rd edDescription: 304 p. ; 20 cmISBN:

9781138807181

Subject(s):

Postcolonialism

DDC classification:

Contents:

1. Situating colonial and postcolonial studies -- 2. Colonial and postcolonial identities -- 3. Challenging colonialism -- 4. Conclusion: The future of postcolonial studies.

Summary: It is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical and theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies. Covering topics that include Occupy Wall Street, the Arab Spring, and grassroots movements all over the third world and their implications for postcolonial perspectives and theories considered. Discussing several key parts of the world that illuminate the contemporary forms taken by colonialism such as Palestine and Kashmir and covers the debates on World Literature and World History and how these can be seen as replacing the need for postcolonial studies.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Situating colonial and postcolonial studies --
2. Colonial and postcolonial identities --
3. Challenging colonialism --
4. Conclusion: The future of postcolonial studies.

It is a comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical and theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studies. Covering topics that include Occupy Wall Street, the Arab Spring, and grassroots movements all over the third world and their implications for postcolonial perspectives and theories considered. Discussing several key parts of the world that illuminate the contemporary forms taken by colonialism such as Palestine and Kashmir and covers the debates on World Literature and World History and how these can be seen as replacing the need for postcolonial studies.

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