This is the first reference guide to the political, cultural and economic histories that form the subject-matter of postcolonial literatures written in English.
The first reference work to provide an integrated and authoritative body of information about the political, cultural and economic contexts of postcolonial lite
This volume examines the tumultuous changes that have occurred and are still occurring in the aftermath of European colonization of the globe from 1492 to 1947.
Ranging from analyses of contemporary culture, postcolonial writing, political rhetoric and postimperial memory after 9/11, this collection demonstrates that fa