Post-Colonial Studies
Subtitle: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: December 17, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780415428552
Subjects: Literary studies: general; History; Sociology; English; History: World; Emigration & Immigration; Study & Teaching; Colonies; Decolonization; Dictionaries; Postcolonialism
First sentence: aboriginal/indigenous peoples Indigenous peoples are those 'born in a place or region' (OED).
Description: "This best-selling key guide, now in its second edition, provides an essential key to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism, explaining what it is, where it is encountered and why it is crucial in forging new cultural identities. As a subject, post-colonial studies stands at the intersection of debates about race, colonialism, gender, politics and language." "Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts is fully updated and cross-referenced throughout. With additional further reading this book has everything necessary for students and anyone keen to learn more about this fascinating subject."--Jacket.