Recommended on courses across academic disciplines and around the world AniaLoombas ColonialismPostcolonialism has for some years been accepted as theessential ... » 

Recommended on courses across academic disciplines and around the world AniaLoombas ColonialismPostcolonialism has for some years been accepted as theessential introduction to this vibrant and politically charged area of literaryand cultural study. This remarkably comprehensive yet accessible guide to thehistorical and theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial studiesintroduces and examines key features of the ideologies and history ofcolonialism the relationship of colonial discourse to literature challengesto colonialism including anticolonial discourses recent developments inpostcolonial theories and histories and issues of sexuality and colonialismand the intersection of feminist and postcolonial thought. With extendedcoverage of emerging debates around globalization as well as a fully updatedbibliography this second edition will continue to serve as the apposite guidefor students new to colonial discourse theory postcolonial studies orpostcolonial theory. «