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Post-colonialism and. Post-colonialism Literature. Michelle Stanhope. http://static.howstuffworks.com/gif/willow/history-of-africa3.gif. Definition of Post-colonialism. http://www.qub.ac.uk/schools/SchoolofEnglish/imperial/images/imperial.gif. Definition of Post-colonialism Literature. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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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.

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Countries associated with Post-colonialism Literature

• Australia• Wales• Zimbabwe

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Post-colonialism authors from Africa (3) other than

Achebe• Tsitsi Dangarembga • Buchi Emecheta• Bessie Head

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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

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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>.