Postcolonial Theory - A Critical Introduction: Second Edition Gandhi LeelaPaperback / softback
Postcolonial Theory - A Critical Introduction: Second Edition Gandhi LeelaPaperback / softback Published twenty years ago, Leela Gandhi's Postcolonial Theory was a landmark description of the field…
Specifikacia Postcolonial Theory - A Critical Introduction: Second Edition Gandhi LeelaPaperback / softback
Postcolonial Theory - A Critical Introduction: Second Edition Gandhi LeelaPaperback / softback
Published twenty years ago, Leela Gandhi's Postcolonial Theory was a landmark description of the field of postcolonial studies in theoretical terms that set its intellectual context alongside poststructuralism, postmodernism, Marxism, and feminism. The book pointed to postcolonialism's relationship with earlier anticolonial thinkers such as Frantz Fanon, Albert Memmi, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, and M. K. Gandhi examined the contributions of major thinkers such as Edward Said, Gayatri Spivak, Homi Bhabha, and the subaltern historians.
Gandhi and explained pertinent concepts and schools of thought--hybridity, Orientalism, humanism, Marxist dialectics, diaspora, nationalism, gendered subalternity, globalization, and postcolonial feminism.The revised edition of this classic work reaffirms its status as a useful starting point for readers new to the field and as a