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Empire, Colony, Postcolony

English

By (author): Robert J. C. Young

Empire, Colony, Postcolony provides a clear exposition of the historical, political and ideological dimensions of colonialism, imperialism, and postcolonialism, with clear explanations of these categories, which relate their histories to contemporary political issues. The book analyzes major concepts and explains the meaning of key terms.

  • The first book to introduce the main historical and cultural parameters of the different categories of empire, colony, postcolony, nation, and globalization and the ways in which they are analyzed today
  • Explains in clear and accessible language the historical and theoretical origins of postcolonial theory as well as providing a postcolonial perspective on the formations of the contemporary world
  • Written by an acknowledged expert on postcolonialism
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Product Details
  • Weight: 290g
  • Dimensions: 154 x 230mm
  • Publication Date: 21 Aug 2015
  • Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
  • Language: English
  • ISBN13: 9781405193559

About Robert J. C. Young

Robert J.C. Young FBA is Julius Silver Professor of English and Comparative Literature at New York University. His writing ranges across the fields of cultural and political history literature philosophy photography psychoanalysis and translation studies with a particular focus on colonial history and postcolonial theory. His publications include White Mythologies: Writing History and the West (1990) Colonial Desire: Hybridity in Culture Theory and Race (1995) Postcolonialism: An Historical Introduction (Wiley 2001) Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction (2003) and The Idea of English Ethnicity (Wiley 2008). He is the editor of Interventions: International Journal of Postcolonial Studies.

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