The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary ISBN-13: 9781118781050

ISBN-13: 9781118781050

Binding: Hardcover

Author: Nayar, Pramod K.

Details: 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

Release Date: 22-06-2015

Package Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.3 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English

Edition: 1

Number Of Pages: 208