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Key concepts in postcolonial literature / by Gina Wisker. - 1st ed. - Houndmills, Basingstoke ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. - xvi, 248 p. 23 cm. - Palgrave key concepts. Literature . - Palgrave key concepts. Literature. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 230-238) and indexes.

Providing an overview of the main themes, issues and critical perspectives that have had the greatest effect on postcolonial literature, this text discusses the historical, cultural and contextual background that has affected postcolonial literatures andour reading of them.

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Commonwealth literature (English)--History and criticism.
English literature--History and criticism.--Developing countries
Postcolonialism--English-speaking countries.
Literature and society--History--Commonwealth countries--20th century.
Literature and society--History--Commonwealth countries--21st century.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Decolonization in literature.
Imperialism in literature.
Colonies in literature.

English literature Postcolonialism in literature Commonwealth countries


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