{"product_id":"9781118781050","title":"The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Postcolonial Studies Dictionary\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePramod K. Nayar\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLiterary Criticism \/ Semiotics \u0026amp; Theory\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis new \u003ci\u003eDictionary\u003c\/i\u003e features a thoughtfully collated collection of over 150 jargon-free definitions of key terms and concepts in postcolonial theory.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures a brief introduction to postcolonial theory and a list of suggested further reading that includes the texts in which many of these terms originated\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEach 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\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncorporates terms and concepts from multiple disciplines, including anthropology, literary studies, science, economics, globalization studies, politics, and philosophy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an ideal companion text to the forthcoming \u003ci\u003ePostcolonial Studies: An Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e, which is also edited by Pramod K. Nayar, a highly-respected authority in the field\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePramod K. Nayar\u003c\/b\u003e teaches in the Department of English at the University of Hyderabad, India. His books in postcolonial studies include  \u003ci\u003eFrantz Fanon\u003c\/i\u003e (2014), \u003ci\u003eColonial Voices: The Discourses of Empire\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley, 2012) \u003ci\u003ePostcolonialism: A Guide for the Perplexed\u003c\/i\u003e (2010), and \u003ci\u003ePostcolonial Literature: An Introduction\u003c\/i\u003e (2008)\u003ci\u003e.\u003c\/i\u003e He is also the editor of the 5-volume \u003ci\u003eWomen in Colonial India: Historical Documents and Sources\u003c\/i\u003e (2013). Forthcoming works include \u003ci\u003ePostcolonial Studies: An Anthology\u003c\/i\u003e (Wiley) and a book on Human Rights and Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29 June 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118781050\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e208\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.72\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378760577164,"sku":"9781118781050","price":92.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118781050_3f626699-c1a4-43d2-80d4-1667cb6b0590.jpg?v=1780238666","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118781050","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}