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Colonialism/Postcolonialism (Hardcover, 3rd edition)
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Colonialism/Postcolonialism (Hardcover, 3rd edition)
Series: The New Critical Idiom
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Colonialism/Postcolonialism is a comprehensive yet accessible guide
to the historical, theoretical and political dimensions of colonial
and postcolonial studies. This new edition includes a new
introduction and conclusion as well as extensive updates
throughout. Topics covered include globalization, new grassroots
movements (including Occupy Wall Street), the environmental crisis,
and the relationship between Marxism and postcolonial studies.
Loomba also discusses how ongoing struggles such as those of
indigenous peoples, and the enclosure of the commons in different
parts of the world shed light on the long histories of colonialism.
This edition also has extensive discussions of temporality, and the
relationship between premodern, colonial and contemporary forms of
racism. This books includes: key features of the ideologies and
history of colonialism the relationship of colonial discourse to
literature anticolonial thought and movements challenges to
colonialism, including anticolonial discourses recent developments
in postcolonial theories and histories issues of sexuality and
colonialism, and the intersection of feminist and postcolonial
thought the relationship of activist struggles and scholarship.
Colonialism/Postcolonialism is the essential introduction to a
vibrant and politically charged area of literary and cultural
study. It is the ideal guide for students new to colonial discourse
theory, postcolonial studies or postcolonial theory as well as a
reference for advanced students and teachers.
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