Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 21 The language question in India and Africa
- 22 English and the development of postcolonial literature
- 23 Religion and postcolonial writing
- 24 Postcolonial responses to the Western canon
- 25 Island writing, Creole cultures
- 26 Magical realism
- 27 Palimpsest and hybridity in postcolonial writing
- 28 The narrative forms of postcolonial fiction
- 29 Poetry and postcolonialism
- 30 Primitivism and postcolonial literature
- 31 Popular culture and postcolonial literary production in Africa and India
- 32 Film and postcolonial writing
- 33 Fanon, Memmi, Glissant and postcolonial writing
- 34 Negritude and postcolonial literature
- 35 Publishing, prizes and postcolonial literary production
- 36 Key journals and organizations
- Bibliography
- Index
Frontmatter
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 January 2012
- Frontmatter
- 21 The language question in India and Africa
- 22 English and the development of postcolonial literature
- 23 Religion and postcolonial writing
- 24 Postcolonial responses to the Western canon
- 25 Island writing, Creole cultures
- 26 Magical realism
- 27 Palimpsest and hybridity in postcolonial writing
- 28 The narrative forms of postcolonial fiction
- 29 Poetry and postcolonialism
- 30 Primitivism and postcolonial literature
- 31 Popular culture and postcolonial literary production in Africa and India
- 32 Film and postcolonial writing
- 33 Fanon, Memmi, Glissant and postcolonial writing
- 34 Negritude and postcolonial literature
- 35 Publishing, prizes and postcolonial literary production
- 36 Key journals and organizations
- Bibliography
- Index
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- The Cambridge History of Postcolonial Literature , pp. i - viiiPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012