isbn 4 2 (hardback) – isbn 8 6 (paperback) 1. – (Cambridge companions to literature) Includes bibliographical references and index. First published 2004 Reprinted 2006 Printed in the United Kingdom at the University Press, Cambridge Typeface Sabon 10/13 pt.Ī catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication data The Cambridge companion to postcolonial literary studies / Neil Lazarus. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. P u b l i s h e d b y t h e p r e s s sy n d i c at e o f t h e u n i v e rs i t y o f c a m b r i d g e The Pitt Building, Trumpington Street, Cambridge, United Kingdom c a m b r i d g e u n i v e rs i t y p r e s s The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge, cb2 2ru, UK 40 West 20th Street, New York, ny 10011–4211, USA 477 Williamstown Road, Port Melbourne, vic 3207, Australia ´ 13, 28014 Madrid, Spain Ruiz de Alarcon Dock House, The Waterfront, Cape Town 8001, South Africa C Cambridge University Press, 2004 POSTCOLONIAL L I T E R A RY S T U D I E S EDITED BY The Companion turns an authoritative, engaged, and discriminating lens on postcolonial literary studies.Ĭambridge Collections Online © Cambridge University Press, 2006 Topics examined include everything from anticolonial nationalism and decolonization to globalization, migration flows, and the “brain drain” which constitute the past and present of “the postcolonial condition.” The volume also pays attention to the sociological and ideological conditions surrounding the emergence of postcolonial literary studies as an academic field in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Drawing on a wide range of disciplines, contributors explain the impact of history, sociology, and philosophy on the study of postcolonial literatures and cultures.
The volume aims to introduce readers to key concepts, methods, theories, thematic concerns, and contemporary debates in the field. The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies offers a lucid introduction and overview of one of the most important strands in recent literary theory and cultural studies.
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