5 edition of A historical companion to postcolonial literatures found in the catalog.
Published
2008
by Edinburgh University Press in Edinburgh
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Statement | edited by Prem Poddar, Rajeev S. Patke and Lars Jensen |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PN56.P555 H57 2008 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | liii, 633 p. : |
Number of Pages | 633 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL25222745M |
ISBN 10 | 0748623949 |
ISBN 10 | 9780748623945, 9780748644827 |
LC Control Number | 2011535109 |
OCLC/WorldCa | 226280894 |
A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures: Continental Europe and its Empires. Editor/Author Poddar, Prem and Patke, Rajeev Publication Year: Publisher: Edinburgh University Press. Price: Core Collection Only ISBN: Category: Language & Literature - Literature Image Count: 13 Book Status: Available. With entries from more than fifty leading scholars arranged alphabetically by topic, the Companion brings together the postcolonial histories of Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific, the Caribbean, and Canada. Each entry provides a summary of a historical event or topic and suggestions for.
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Summary 'Radical, intrepid, compendious, /A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures/, goes far toward restoring 'postcolonialism' to its historical premises by resituating that imperial project in its . It is a 'true' companion that invites trans-cultural readings of trans-cultural literatures.', 'Radical, intrepid, compendious, A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures, goes far toward restoring 'postcolonialism' to its historical premises by resituating that imperial project in its much changed and still controversial cartographies.
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They highlight the relevance of colonial histories to the cultural, social, political and literary formations of contemporary postcolonial societies and outlining the historical contexts of postcolonial literatures, the companion unlocks contemporary debates about race, colonialism & neo-colonialism, politics, economics, culture and : Hardcover.
This is the first reference guide to the political, cultural and economic histories that form the subject-matter of postcolonial literatures written in focus of the Companion is principally on the histories of postcolonial literatures in the Anglophone world - Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South-east Asia, Australia and New Zealand, the Pacific, the Caribbean and : Paperback.
The companion is comprehensive in its geographical scope, extending from South America and the Caribbean to Africa, the Middle East and Asia. It also accommodates the literatures and histories of regions where Europe merges into Asia, as in the cases of Turkey and Russia, and includes essays on the Jewish Diaspora and the 'clash of civilisations'.Reviews: 1.
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'Radical, intrepid, compendious, /A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures/, goes far toward restoring 'postcolonialism' to its historical premises by resituating that imperial project in its much changed and still controversial cartographies.
A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures in English JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. You must have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Henry Schwarz is Associate Professor of English at Georgetown University, He is author of Writing Cultural History in Colonial and Postcolonial India () and co-editor of Reading the Shape of the World: Toward an International Cultural Studies () and Contributions to Bengal Studies: An International and Interdisciplinary Approach ().
By outlining the historical contexts of postcolonial literatures, the companion unlocks contemporary debates about race, colonialism & neo-colonialism, politics, economics, culture and language.
'Radical, intrepid, compendious, /A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures/, goes far toward restoring 'postcolonialism' to its historical premises by resituating that imperial project in its much changed and still controversial : Paperback.
By outlining the historical contexts of postcolonial literatures, the Companion provides an important key to understanding complex contemporary debates about race, colonialism and neo-colonialism, politics, economics, culture and language. A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures in English Book Description: Now available in paperback, this is the first reference guide to the political, cultural and economic histories that form the subject-matter of postcolonial literatures written in English.
Radical, intrepid, compendious, A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures, goes far toward restoring "postcolonialism" to its historical premises by resituating that imperial project in its much changed and still controversial cartographies/5(2).
They highlight the relevance of colonial histories to the cultural, social, political and literary formations of contemporary postcolonial societies and outlining the historical contexts of postcolonial literatures, the companion unlocks contemporary debates about race, colonialism & neo-colonialism, politics, economics, culture and.
Regional Editors: John Beverley, Charles Forsdick, Pierre-Philippe Fraiture, Ruth Ben-Ghiat, Theo D'haen, Lars Jensen, Birthe Kundrus, Elizabeth Monasterios, Phillip Rothwell.
Your complete reference to the postcolonial literatures of Continental European Empires. Written by expert scholars in the fields of postcolonial studies, the entries cover major events, ideas, movements and figures in. By outlining the historical contexts of postcolonial literatures, the Companion provides an important key to understanding complex contemporary debates about race, colonialism and neocolonialism.
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Ipshita Chandais Reader in Comparative Literature, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. The Companion contains entries written by acknowledged scholars of postcolonial history and literature, and covers major events, ideas, movements, and figures in postcolonial histories. In addition, for each region, there are long survey essays on historiography and women's histories.
A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures - Continental Europe and its Empires edited by Prem Poddar, Rajeev Patke, and Lars Jensen.
Published by Edinburgh University Press. Edinburgh Companions to Literature. terms by which we might understand the sources of postcolonial literary history is more urgent now than ever before. The Cambridge History of Postcolonial Literature is the first major collaborative over-view of the field.
A mix of geographic and thematic chapters allows for different viewpoints on postcolonial literary history.
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