Postcolonial Theory: A Critical Introduction

Abstract

1 Introduction: after colonialism..2 Thinking otherwise: a brief intellectual history..3 Postcolonialism and the new humanities..4 Edward Said and his critics..5 Postcolonialism and feminism..6 Imagining community: the question of nationalism..7 One world: the vision of postnationalism..8 Postcolonial literatures..9 Conclusion: the limits of postcolonial theory..Bibliography..Index