Postcolonial Literature: An Introduction by Pramod K Nayar (Author)
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- SKU: 51908
- Number of Pages: 484
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๐ Title Name: Postcolonial Literature: An Introduction
โ๏ธ Author: Pramod K Nayar
๐ฆ Quality: Black White Pakistan Print
๐น Introduction:
Postcolonial Literature: An Introduction by Pramod K Nayar offers a foundational understanding of the key themes, contexts, and debates in postcolonial literary studies. It traces the impact of colonialism and the struggle for identity, representation, and resistance in literature from formerly colonized societies.
๐ Key Points:
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Covers foundational concepts such as colonial discourse, hybridity, mimicry, and resistance.
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Discusses major postcolonial writers like Chinua Achebe, Salman Rushdie, and Arundhati Roy.
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Explores themes like identity, language, diaspora, and cultural negotiation.
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Includes regional perspectives from Africa, South Asia, the Caribbean, and Australia.
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Suitable for students, researchers, and general readers new to postcolonial literary criticism.
๐ Conclusion:
This book is an accessible yet critical resource for understanding how literature interacts with the political, cultural, and historical contexts of colonialism and its aftermath. Pramod K Nayarโs clear and structured approach makes it ideal for academic and competitive exam preparation in literary studies.