Critical academic study of the cultural legacy of colonialism and imperialism
For the perspective in international relations, see Postcolonialism (international relations).
Postcolonialism (also post-colonial theory) is the critical academic study of the cultural, political and economic legacy of colonialism and imperialism, focusing on the impact of human control and exploitation of colonized people and their lands. The field started to emerge in the 1960s, as scholars from previously colonized countries began publishing on the lingering effects of colonialism, developing a critical theory analysis of the history, culture, literature, and discourse of (usually European) imperial power.
affairs of the citizenry), the field of postcolonialism addresses the matters that constitute the postcolonial identity of a decolonized people, which...
Park, You-Me (26 November 2007), "Postcolonial Feminism/Postcolonialism and Feminism", A Companion to Postcolonial Studies, Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing...
scale". Feminist Theory. 16 (1). "Postcolonial feminisms". Feminist Theory. 6 (1). Young, Robert J. C. (2003). Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford...
non-Western sources of thought into political praxis. Postcolonial IR developed through the study of postcolonialism as a rejection of colonialism, and parallels...
Postcolonial theology is the application of postcolonial criticism to Christian theology. As in postcolonial discourse, the term postcolonial is often...
S2CID 150357033. Ramnath, Maia (2018). "Non-Western Anarchisms and Postcolonialism". In Adams, Matthew S.; Levy, Carl (eds.). The Palgrave Handbook of...
Postcolonial Love Poem is a poem collection by Natalie Diaz which is her second collection. Pulitzer Prize for Poetry National Book Award for Poetry Los...
of postcolonialism. The writers debate on the relationships within postcolonial works, study the mighty forces acting on words in the postcolonial text...
Manila, during the presidency of Manuel Roxas. Imperialism Colonialism Postcolonialism Third World New Imperialism Neocolonialism Wars of national liberation...
The postcolonial history of Africa spans the postcolonial, neocolonial, and contemporary period in the history of Africa. The decolonization of Africa...
According to Zizek, "this book simply sets the record straight, and puts postcolonialism into its place: at the heart of global Capitalist processes." According...
Although associated with postcolonialism, Spivak confirmed her separation from the discipline in her book A Critique of Postcolonial Reason (1999), a position...
The concept of inversion in postcolonial theory and subaltern studies refers to a discursive strategy which opposes or resists a dominant discourse by...
lesbian feminism, queer theory, affect theory, critical race theory and postcolonialism. Her seminal work, The Cultural Politics of Emotion, in which she explores...
Canada. He is an influential postcolonial scholar, considered the first to bring both psychoanalysis and postcolonial analysis to the field of Development...
African literature is literature from Africa, either oral ("orature") or written in African and Afro-Asiatic languages. Examples of pre-colonial African...
University Press, 1997. Gayatri_Chakravorty_Spivak, A_Critique_of_Postcolonialism, Harvard University Press "How does the subaltern speak?". jacobinmag...
(2011). Violent Belongings: Partition, Gender, and National Culture in Postcolonial India. Temple University Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-1-59213-744-2. The official...
and postcolonialism and the ways that these theories can inform one another. There are some key differences between postsocialism and postcolonialism. First...
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British...
The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the 15th century. In...
The Journal of Postcolonial Writing (from 1973 to 2004 titled World Literature Written in English) is a peer-reviewed academic journal publishing work...
pp. 1579–1585. Philipson, Robert (2006). "The Harlem Renaissance as Postcolonial Phenomenon". African American Review. 40 (1): 145–160. JSTOR 40027037...
Companion to World War I. Wiley. p. 584. "The Surrogate Hegemon in Polish Postcolonial Discourse Ewa Thompson, Rice University" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the...
conflated with postcolonialism, decolonization, and postmodernism. However, decolonial theorists draw clear distinctions. Postcolonialism is often mainstreamed...
poco in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Poco or POCO may refer to: Postcolonialism In musical notation, qualifier meaning "a little" Poco (album), a 1970...
Retrieved 19 March 2022. Ijabs, Ivars (20 November 2018). "Another Baltic Postcolonialism: Young Latvians, Baltic Germans, and the emergence of Latvian National...
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