Postcolonialism : an historical introduction /
Robert J.C. Young.
- London : Blackwell Publishers, 2001.
- XI, 498 p. ; 25 cm.
Índice
Bibliografía p. 429-472
Post-colonialism -- an introduction; historical origins -- colonialism, imperialism, neocolonialism; European anti-colonialism -- from Las Casas to Lenin; spectres of Marx -- anti-colonialism and the national liberation movements; colonial discourse and Orientalism; forms of Western representation; histories; minorities and subalterns; identity and subjectivity; gender; race and ethnicity; nationalism; diaspora and migration; culture and literature.
This introductory text explains the historical and theoretical origins of post-colonial theory. The author analyzes the concepts and issues involved, explains the meaning of key terms, and interprets the work of some of the major writers concerned