In this subject, students study current theoretical frameworks for interpreting colonial and postcolonial children's literature and considers a range of evaluative issues entailed in applying these frameworks to different postcolonial texts.
Looking at the wider analysis of postcolonial literature, through the window of orientalism.
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Published 11/01/11
Postcolonialism isn't just based on skin colour or ethnicity - The Beat of the Drum tells about this process within an Irish context.
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Published 10/28/11
Using the example of Pocahantas, how is the real world rewritten into something that treads the line between fact and fiction?
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Published 10/18/11