Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)

Tiffin, Helen,Griffiths, Gareth,Ashcroft, Bill

ISBN 10: 0415661919 / ISBN 13: 9780415661911

Published by Routledge, 2013

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts (Routledge Key Guides)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 2013
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415661919
• ISBN 13: 9780415661911
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition: 3rd Edition
• Condition: Very Good

About this title

Synopsis

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 remains an essential guide for anyone studying this vibrant field.

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.