Postcolonial Discourse and Changing Cultural Contexts
Subtitle: Theory and Criticism (Contributions to the Study of World Literature)
Contributors: Gita Rajan (Editor); Radhika Mohanram (Editor)
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: October 30, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780313296932
Subjects: Colonization & independence; Cultural studies; Discourse analysis; Novels, other prose & writers; Modern Literature - History And Criticism; Special Subjects In Literature; Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Plays; British Isles; English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism & Collections / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Colonies in literature; Imperialism in literature; Literature and anthropology; Postcolonialism; Postcolonialism in literature
First sentence: With the exhaustion of the process of formal decolonization and the ushering in of a "new world order," third-world socialism and Black Power nationalism have been relegated to an archaic past.