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ENG3209 Post-colonial Literature Perspectives
SCHOOL OF COMMUNICATIONS AND ARTS
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

A study, within the framework of post-colonial discourse, of selected contemporary literary texts in English from the former colonies. The unit will examine how these works refract the impact of colonialism on these cultures, and how the language of the colonial ruler has effectively expressed culturally diverse peoples. The unit will explore post-colonial theory and a range of theoretical approaches. Areas selected will accord with the expertise and interest of the lecturers involved.


This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
MAENGEnglish Major
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 18/11/2004