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1. Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts

   3rd Edition

   By Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   This hugely popular A-Z guide provides a comprehensive overview of the issues which characterize post-colonialism: explaining what it is, where it is encountered and the crucial part it plays in debates about race, gender, politics, language and identity. For this third edition over thirty new...

   To Be Published June 27th 2013 by Routledge
2. Caliban's Voice

   The Transformation of English in Post-Colonial Literatures

   By Bill Ashcroft

   In Shakespeare’s Tempest, Caliban says to Miranda and Prospero: "...you taught me language, and my profit on’t Is, I know how to curse. " With this statement, he gives voice to an issue that lies at the centre of...

   Published December 4th 2008 by Routledge
3. Edward Said

   2nd Edition

   By Bill Ashcroft, Pal Ahluwalia

   Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers

   Edward Said is perhaps best known as the author of the landmark study Orientalism, a book which changed the face of critical theory and shaped the emerging field of post-colonial studies, and for his controversial journalism on the Palestinian political situation. Looking at the context and the...

   Published October 15th 2008 by Routledge
4. Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts

   2nd Edition

   By Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin, Helen Tiffin

   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   This best selling key guide, now in its second edition, provides an essential key to understanding the issues which characterize post-colonialism; explaining what it is, where it is encountered and why it is crucial in forging new cultural identities. As a subject, post-colonial studies stands at...

   Published October 29th 2007 by Routledge
5. The Post-Colonial Studies Reader

   2nd Edition

   Edited by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

   The essential introduction to the most important texts in post-colonial theory and criticism, this second edition has been thoroughly revised and updated to include 121 extracts from key works in the field. Leading, as well as lesser known figures in the fields of writing, theory and criticism...

   Published December 6th 2005 by Routledge
6. The Empire Writes Back

   Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures, 2nd Edition

   By Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

   Series: New Accents

   The experience of colonization and the challenges of a post-colonial world have produced an explosion of new writing in English. This diverse and powerful body of literature has established a specific practice of post-colonial writing in cultures as various as India, Australia, the West Indies and...

   Published June 13th 2002 by Routledge
7. Post-Colonial Transformation

   By Bill Ashcroft

   In his new book, Bill Ashcroft gives us a revolutionary view of the ways in which post-colonial societies have responded to colonial control.The most comprehensive analysis of major features of post-colonial studies ever compiled, Post-Colonial Transformation:* demonstrates how widespread the...

   Published January 10th 2001 by Routledge
8. Edward Said

   By Pal Ahluwalia, Bill Ashcroft

   Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers

   Edward Said is perhaps best known as the author of Orientalism, a book which changed the face of critical theory and shaped the emerging field of post-colonial studies.This volume explains Said's key ideas, their contexts and impact, with reference to both his scholarship and journalism. These...

   Published December 20th 2000 by Routledge
9. Post-Colonial Studies: The Key Concepts

   By Bill Ashcroft, Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

   Series: Routledge Key Guides

   Published June 17th 1998 by Routledge
10. The Empire Writes Back

    Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures

    By Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, Helen Tiffin

    Series: New Accents

    The experience of colonization and the challenges of the post-colonial world have produced an explosion of new writing in English. This diverse and powerful body of literature has established a specific practice of colonial writing in cultures as diverse as India, Australia, the West Indies, Africa...

    Published September 20th 1989 by Routledge