Contemporary Postcolonial Theory : A Reader -

Bloomsbury USA, 2009-09-01. Paperback. Good.

Paperback. Very Good.

Paperback. Good.

Bloomsbury Academic, 1997-10-15. Paperback. Very Good. 1996; New York; glossy paper cover with small smudge on front cover; rear cover has light rubbing; corners are starting to wrinkle; Interior clean and unmarked except contents page; 8vo, 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; 407 pages

Hodder Education Group. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 1996. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Just About Fine.

London: Arnold, 1996-08-29. paperback. Very Good. 6x1x9. Light crease to front cover.

Bloomsbury USA, 2009-09-01. Paperback. Used:Good.

New. There is a crisis in contemporary postcolonial theory: while an enormous body of challenging research has been produced under its auspices, severely critical questions about the validity and usefulness of this theory have also been raised. This Reader is positioned at the juncture where it can address these contestations. It makes available some of the 'classics' of the field; engages with the issues raised by contemporary practitioners; but also offers several of the arguments that strongly critique postcolonial theory. Although postcolonial theory purports to be inter-disciplinary and frequently anti-foundationalist, traces of disciplinary formations and linearity have continued to haunt its articulations. This Reader, on the other hand, offers a uniquely inter-disciplinary mapping. It is concerned with three main areas: definitional problems and contests including the current challenges to postcolonial theory; the 'disciplining of knowledge', where the multiple resonances of… Read More

Hodder Arnold, 1996. Paperback. New. 416 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches.