TY - BOOK AU - Nayar,Pramod K. TI - The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary SN - 9781118781029 AV - PN56.P555 -- .N38 2015eb U1 - 809/.911 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated KW - Postcolonialism in literature -- Dictionaries KW - Postcolonialism -- Dictionaries KW - Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- Dictionaries KW - Literature, Modern -- 21st century -- Dictionaries KW - Developing countries -- Literatures -- Dictionaries KW - Electronic books N1 - Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of terms -- Acknowledgements -- Preface -- Chapter A -- aboriginal -- abrogation -- Adivasi -- Afro-Europe -- agency -- alterity -- ambivalence -- anthropology (colonial) -- apartheid -- appropriation -- archive (colonial) -- arithmetic (colonial) -- assimilado -- Chapter B -- barbarian/barbaric -- Black Atlantic -- black consciousness -- Chapter C -- cannibal -- captivity narratives -- Carib -- cartography -- catachresis -- citizenship (cultural) -- citizenship (ecological) -- census -- centre and margin -- chutneyfication -- colony/colonialism -- colonial discourse -- Commonwealth Literature -- comprador colonialism -- conquistador -- contrapuntal reading -- cosmopolitanism -- cosmopolitanism (vernacular) -- Creole/creolization -- cultural imperialism -- Chapter D -- Dalit -- Dark Continent -- decolonization -- dependency complex -- diaspora -- discovery -- dislocation/displacement -- double consciousness -- Chapter E -- e-Empire -- ecological ethnicity -- ecological imperialism -- education (colonial) -- effeminacy -- Empire - new figurations of -- Enlightenment (European) -- environmentalism -- epidermalization -- epistemic violence -- eroticization -- essentialism -- ethnicity -- ethnocide -- ethnography (colonial) -- ethnopsychiatry (colonial) -- Eurocentrism -- evangelicalism (colonial) -- exile -- exoticism -- exploitation colony -- exploration (colonial) -- Chapter F -- feminism (Islamic) -- fetish/phobia -- filiation/affiliation -- First World -- Fourth World -- Chapter G -- geographical morality -- geography -- globe -- globalization -- Chapter H -- hegemony -- homonationalism -- humanism (European) -- humanitarianism -- hybridity -- Chapter I -- imaginative geography -- imperialism -- indentured labour -- infantilization -- Chapter K -- kala pani ('Black Water') -- Chapter L; lactification -- liminality -- Lusotropicalism -- Chapter M -- magical realism -- Manichean allegory -- masculinity (imperial) -- mestizo/a -- mimicry -- miscegenation -- multiculturalism -- Chapter N -- national allegory -- nationalism (as discourse) -- native -- Native Informant -- nativism -- Negritude -- neocolonialism -- New World -- Chapter O -- Occidentalism -- orality -- Orientalism -- Ornamentalism -- Chapter P -- picturesque (as colonial-imperial aesthetic) -- postcolonialism -- postcoloniality -- postcolony -- postnational -- primitivism -- provincializing -- Chapter R -- race -- refugee -- re-orientalism -- representation (colonial) -- Requerimiento -- reverse colonization -- Chapter S -- secularism/post-secularism -- settler colonialism -- situated knowledge -- slavery -- stereotyping -- strategic essentialism -- subaltern -- subjectivity (of Europeans, colonial period) -- subjectivity (of natives, colonial period) -- sublime (as colonial aesthetic) -- syncretism -- Chapter T -- terra incognita -- terra nullius -- testimonio -- text/textuality (colonial) -- Third World -- torrid zones -- transculturation -- transnationalism -- tricontinentalism -- tropicality -- Chapter U -- universalism -- Chapter V -- vernacular -- Chapter W -- whiteness/white studies -- World Literature -- worlding -- References -- EULA N2 - This new Dictionary features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory. Features a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the texts in which many of these terms originated Each entry includes the origins of the term, where traceable; a detailed explanation of its perceived meaning; and examples of the term's use in literary-cultural texts Incorporates terms and concepts from multiple disciplines, including anthropology, literary studies, science, economics, globalization studies, politics, and philosophy Provides an ideal companion text to the forthcoming Postcolonial Studies: An Anthology, which is also edited by Pramod K. Nayar, a highly-respected authority in the field UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2008059 ER -