Michelle Stanhope
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Definition of Post-colonialism
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Definition of Post-colonialism Literature
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A body of literary writings that reacts to the discourse of colonization.
Countries associated with Post-colonialism Literature
• Australia• Wales• Zimbabwe
Post-colonialism authors from Africa (3) other than
Achebe• Tsitsi Dangarembga • Buchi Emecheta• Bessie Head
Post-colonialism works (poems)
• Collector of Treasures (a collection of 13 short stories concerning human treasures) By Bessie Head
• The poems, The Dainty Monsters and The man with seven toes , by Michael Ondaatje
• Cracking India, By Bapsi Sidhwa
WORKS CITEDBahri, Deepika. "Introduction Page." Emory University---English
Department "Where Courageous Inquiry Leads" Sept.-Oct. 1996. Web. <http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Intro.html>.
Bissel, Kate. "Bessie Head." Emory University---English Department "Where Courageous Inquiry Leads" Oct.-Nov. 1996. Web. <http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Head.html>.
Brians, Paul. "Postcolonial Literature." Washington State University - Pullman, Washington. 7 Aug. 1998. Web. <http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/anglophone/postcolonial.html>.
Grandy, Rebecca. "Tsitsi Dangarembga." Emory University---English Department "Where Courageous Inquiry Leads" Sept.-Oct. 1997. Web. <http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Dangar.html>.
"Postcolonial Literature." Literary History. Web. <http://www.literaryhistory.com/20thC/Groups/postcolonial.htm>.
Williams, Benecia L. "Buchi Emecheta." Emory University---English Department "Where Courageous Inquiry Leads" Sept.-Oct. 1997. Web. <http://www.english.emory.edu/Bahri/Emech.html>.