
Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts 3rd Edition
Author(s): Bill Ashcroft (Author), Gareth Griffiths (Author), Helen Tiffin (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 28 Jun. 2013
- Edition: 3rd
- Language: English
- Print length: 368 pages
- ISBN-10: 0415661900
- ISBN-13: 9780415661904
Book Description
This hugely popular A-Z guide provides a comprehensive overview of the issues which characterize post-colonialism: explaining what it is, where it is encountered and the crucial part it plays in debates about race, gender, politics, language and identity.
For this third edition over thirty new entries have been added including:
- Cosmopolitanism
- Development
- Fundamentalism
- Nostalgia
- Post-colonial cinema
- Sustainability
- Trafficking
- World Englishes.
Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts 3rd Edition remains an essential guide for anyone studying this vibrant field.
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About the Author
Bill Ashcroft teaches at the University of NSW, Gareth Griffiths at the University of Western Australia and Helen Tiffin at the University of New England. They are the editors of The Post Colonial Studies Reader and the authors of The Empire Writes Back, both published by Routledge.
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