Key Concepts in Postcolonial Literature

Key Concepts in Postcolonial Literature provides an overview of the main themes, issues and critical perspectives that have had the greatest effect on postcolonial literatures. Discussing historical, cultural and contextual background, it contains selected work of some of the major writers from this period.

GINA WISKER is Director of Learning and Teaching Development, and MA Women's Studies Co-ordinator at Anglia Polytechnic University, UK, where she also teaches English. She is author of a number of books and articles including The Postgraduate Research Handbook, and is co-editor and committee chair of the SEDA journal Innovations in Education and Teaching International.

General Editors' Preface
Short Introductory Essay
Contexts: History, Politics, Culture
Literature: Texts, Themes, Issues
Criticism: Approaches, Theory, Practice
Chronology
Index.