Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Kent
Course Title:
Postcolonial Writing
Course Number:
ENGL5830
Course Description:
The module raises students' awareness of contemporary issues in postcolonial writing, and the debates around them. This includes a selection of important postcolonial texts (which often happen to be major contemporary writing in English) and studies their narrative practice and their reading of contemporary culture. It focuses on issues such as the construction of historical narratives of nation, on identity and gender in the aftermath of globalisation and 'diaspora’, and on the problems associated with creating a discourse about these texts.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
Pending For Approval
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