Advantages: Suitable both for undergraduates and specialists, broad range of readings. Disadvantages: None
Published by Harvester Wheatsheaf Price: I paid about £20 but cheaper second hand obviously!
I bought this book when I was an undergraduate studying postcolonial theory as part of my degree in English Literature. I have since used it while working on my Masters and my Doctorate. It is an excellent source book for all levels of study. First published in 1993, the textbook is introduced and edited by Laura Chrisman and Patrick Williams, both of whom ... ...it is this experience that has led to the creation of such an accessible textbook. As lecturers they know what their students need.
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Introduction by Chrisman/Williams:
The introduction provides a detailed overview of the main debates and theories to be explored in the body of the book. There is also a short introduction by Chrisman and Williams at the start of each section, detailing the historical and political context of the readings ...
pippilli 23.09.2005
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