The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary

von Pramod K Nayar

208 Seiten, Hardcover

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory. - Features a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the texts in which many of these terms originated - Each entry includes the origins of the term, where traceable; a detailed explanation of its perceived meaning; and examples of the term's use in literary-cultural texts - Incorporates terms and concepts from multiple disciplines, including anthropology, literary studies, science, economics, globalization studies, politics, and philosophy - Provides an ideal companion text to the forthcoming Postcolonial Studies: An Anthology, which is also edited by Pramod K. Nayar, a highly-respected authority in the field

• ISBN: 9781118781050
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 29.06.2015
• Größe: 231 x 155 mm
• Verlag: Wiley