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Why should we study Postcolonial Literature?

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Professor Elleke Boehmer of Wolfson College, Oxford, discusses her current research and proposes why we should study Postcolonial writers such as Achebe.

Date Published: 31 July 2013
Contributors:
Elleke Boehmer, Sarah Wilkin
In Collection(s): Colonial Writers, What is Literature, and Why Does It Matter?
Keywords:
postcolonial, Chinua Achebe, Derek Walcott, Rudyard Kipling, english, #greatwriters, Teaching, lesson, Key Stage 5
Source:
University of Oxford Podcasts
Cite: Why should we study Postcolonial Literature? by Elleke Boehmer, Sarah Wilkin at http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/ via http://writersinspire.org/content/why-should-we-study-postcolonial-literature. Published on 31 July 2013. Accessed on 08 November 2024.

If reusing this resource please attribute as follows: Why should we study Postcolonial Literature? (http://podcasts.ox.ac.uk/) by Elleke Boehmer, Sarah Wilkin, licensed as Creative Commons BY-NC-SA (2.0 UK).