Post-colonial Studies The Key Concepts

Post-colonial Studies The Key Concepts by Bill Ashcroft is a comprehensive guide published by Routledge in 2007. This second edition spans 292 pages and is presented in English. The book offers a detailed exploration of post-colonialism, addressing its significance in shaping new cultural identities and the various issues it encompasses, including race, colonialism, gender, politics, and language.
Readers will find an in-depth examination of key topics such as borderlands, transnational literatures, neo-imperialism, neo-liberalism, and eco-feminism. This edition is fully updated and cross-referenced, making it a valuable resource for students and anyone interested in deepening their understanding of post-colonial studies. With additional further reading suggestions, this book serves as a foundational text for those engaged in the study and teaching of history and related subjects.
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This best selling key guide, now in its second edition, provides an essential key to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism; explaining what it is, where it is encountered and why it is crucial in forging new cultural identities. As a subject, post-colonial studies stands at the intersection of debates about race, colonialism, gender, politics and language. Key topics covered include:
- Borderlands
- Transnational literatures
- Neo imperialism
- Neo liberalism
- Eco feminism.
Post Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts is fully updated and cross referenced throughout. With additional further reading this book has everything for students and anyone keen to learn more about this fascinating subject.
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