An Introduction To Post-Colonial Theory by Peter Childs

An Introduction To Post-Colonial Theory by Peter Childs

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Summary

This introduction to post-colonial theory offers summaries of the major work of such key theorists as Frantz Fanon, Edward Said, Homi Bhabha and Gayatri. It also explores the lines of resistance against colonialism and highlights theories of post-colonial identity.

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An Introduction To Post-Colonial Theory by Peter Childs

The first book of its kind in the field, this timely introduction to post- colonial theory offers lucid and accessible summaries of the major work of key theorists such as Frantz Fanon, Edward Said.Homi Bhabha and Gayatri Spivak. The Guide also Explores the lines of resistance against colonialism and highlights the theories of post-colonial identity that have been responsible for generating some of the most influential and challenging critical work of recent decades. Designed for undergraduates and postgraduates taking courses related to colonialisn or post-colonialism, the book summarieses the major topics and issues as well as covering the contributions of major and less familiar figures in the field.
"The book provides a concise, rich and lucid guide to the subject (..) This new introduction constitutes a worthy companion to the reader." Interventions, 2000
Peter Childs,  Patrick Williams
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ISBN 13 9780132329194
ISBN 10 0132329190
Title An Introduction To Post-Colonial Theory
Author Peter Childs
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 1996-12-19
Number of pages 256
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