Postcolonial literatures
Material type: TextLanguage: English Series: Literary contextPublisher: Hyderabad Orient Blackswan 2020Description: viii,286 PB 21x14cmISBN: 9788125062837Subject(s): Postcolonialism | Empiere Writes Back | Re-imgining NationsDDC classification: 820.99 Summary: Br>this book provides an introduction to postcolonial literatures by uncovering their historical, Political, cultural and linguistic contexts. It tracks the growth of British mercantile/colonial expansion and consolidation not only through the era of high imperialism, rapid colonisation and the mid-twentieth-century collapse of the empire, but also through the nascent neocolonialism and globalising forces of the twenty-first century. Sarkar reads literature both related to British imperialism and written in opposition to it, produced at both the metropolitan centre and in the colonies.</br>.Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Book | St Aloysius College (Autonomous) | English | 820.99 SARP (Browse shelf) | Available | 075979 |
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Br>this book provides an introduction to postcolonial literatures by uncovering their historical, Political, cultural and linguistic contexts. It tracks the growth of British mercantile/colonial expansion and consolidation not only through the era of high imperialism, rapid colonisation and the mid-twentieth-century collapse of the empire, but also through the nascent neocolonialism and globalising forces of the twenty-first century. Sarkar reads literature both related to British imperialism and written in opposition to it, produced at both the metropolitan centre and in the colonies.</br>.
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