description: Colonial and postcolonial literature, the leading critical overview of colonial and postcolonial literary studies, is an ideal historical introduction to the field highly praised from the time of its first publication for its lucidity, breadth, and insight the book has itself played a crucial part in founding and shaping this rapidly expanding field elleke boehmer, an internationally renoqned postcolonial critic, provides a broad contextualizing narrative about the unfolding of colonial and postcolonial writing in english
language: English
title: Colonial and Postcolonial Literature ; Migrant Metaphors
titlecomplete: Colonial and Postcolonial Literature ; Migrant Metaphors
genres: Theory, Nonfiction, Contemporary, Research, Post Colonial, Criticism, History, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 94
publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press