Post-Colonial Literature

by Christopher O'Reilly, John Smart, Pamela Bickley

Critical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. This book encompasses experiences of the British Empire such as life in Nigeria before the arrival of the British, through to the British retreat from the Empire after the Second World War and on to reggae and 'dub' beats of black British poetry today. Includes writing from Indian, African, South African and Caribbean authors such as Salman Rushdie, Chinua Achebe, J.M. Coetzee and Derek...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052177554X
• ISBN13: 9780521775540
• Release Date: May 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.9" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 16 to 19 years
• Grade Range: Grade 11 to Postsecondary