1st Edition

An Introduction To Post-Colonial Theory

By Peter Childs, Patrick Williams Copyright 1997
250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

250 Pages
by Routledge

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... Read more

1. Introduction: Points of Departure. 2. Lines of Resistance Metropolitan Therorizing Said and Orientalism. 3. Bhabha and Ambivalence. 4. Spivak and the Subaltern. 5. Intersections and Implications. 6. Conclusion. 7. Notes. Index.

Biography

 Peter Childs,  Patrick Williams