A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures - Continental Europe and its Empires

Prem Poddar; Rajeev Patke; Lars Jensen

Published by Edinburgh University Press 2008

A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures - Continental Europe and its Empires

Prem Poddar , Rajeev Patke and Lars Jensen

In the series Edinburgh Companions to Literature and the Humanities

https://doi.org/10.1515/9780748630271

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Your complete reference to the postcolonial literatures of Continental European Empires

This is the first reference work to provide an integrated and authoritative body of information about the political, cultural and economic contexts of postcolonial literatures that have their provenance in the major European Empires of Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Portugal, and Spain as well as places like Latin America and the Philippines. The Companion is comprehensive in its geographical scope, extending from South America and the Caribbean to Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

This volume complements A Historical Companion to Postcolonial Literatures in English

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	i
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	v
Preface Walter D. Mignolo Publicly Available Download PDF	xiv
Acknowledgements Publicly Available Download PDF	xvii
Editors Publicly Available Download PDF	xviii
List of Maps Publicly Available Download PDF	xxi
Map 1: World Colonisation 1550 Publicly Available Download PDF	xxii
A Selective Chronology of Historical and Literary Events Publicly Available Download PDF	xxiii
Map 2: World Colonisation 1914 Publicly Available Download PDF	liv
Introduction: Postcolonial Europe Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	1
BELGIUM AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
DENMARK AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	57
FRANCE AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	105
GERMANY AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	197
ITALY AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	261
THE NETHERLANDS AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	313
OTHER EUROPES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	401
PORTUGAL AND ITS COLONIES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	429
SPAIN, LATIN AMERICA AND THE PHILIPPINES Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	505
Alphabetical List of Contributors Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	610
Select Index of Authors and Works Cited, including Journals Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	614
Subject Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	620

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Language: English
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
Audience: College/higher education;
Pages
- Main content: 688
Keywords: Literary Studies

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Published: July 3, 2008
ISBN: 9780748630271