Description:This textbook provides beginning undergraduate students with a basic introduction to postcolonial literatures from different parts of the English-speaking world. By weaving excerpts from a carefully chosen selection of literary texts into narratives of historical events, the book"s contributors have created learning material designed to encourage reflection and stimulate discussion. To this end, the chapters include thought-provoking 'in-text" questions that follow the different text extracts.Like its companion volume, Texts and Events: Cultural Narratives of Britain and the United States, the book attempts to open up cultural narratives, encouraging readers to expand their knowledge of literature and history, not only by analysing the texts included in the chapters, but also by searching for other texts, both fictional and historical. Each chapter ends with 'Suggestions for Further Study" and 'Suggestions for Further Reading", providing students with the opportunity to further develop their knowledge of cultural narratives produced in English from around the world.[taken from the back cover]We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Postcolonial Texts & Events: Cultural Narratives from the English-Speaking World. To get started finding Postcolonial Texts & Events: Cultural Narratives from the English-Speaking World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
410
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Studentlitteratur
Release
2013
ISBN
Postcolonial Texts & Events: Cultural Narratives from the English-Speaking World
Description: This textbook provides beginning undergraduate students with a basic introduction to postcolonial literatures from different parts of the English-speaking world. By weaving excerpts from a carefully chosen selection of literary texts into narratives of historical events, the book"s contributors have created learning material designed to encourage reflection and stimulate discussion. To this end, the chapters include thought-provoking 'in-text" questions that follow the different text extracts.Like its companion volume, Texts and Events: Cultural Narratives of Britain and the United States, the book attempts to open up cultural narratives, encouraging readers to expand their knowledge of literature and history, not only by analysing the texts included in the chapters, but also by searching for other texts, both fictional and historical. Each chapter ends with 'Suggestions for Further Study" and 'Suggestions for Further Reading", providing students with the opportunity to further develop their knowledge of cultural narratives produced in English from around the world.[taken from the back cover]We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Postcolonial Texts & Events: Cultural Narratives from the English-Speaking World. To get started finding Postcolonial Texts & Events: Cultural Narratives from the English-Speaking World, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.