Postcolonial audiences : readers, viewers and reception

By:

Benwell, Bethan

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Routledge research in postcolonial literatures, 37Publication details: New York Routledge 2012.Description: xvi, 264 pages 24 cmISBN:

9781138851559

Subject(s):

Commonwealth literature (English) -- History and criticism. English literature -- Developing countries -- History and criticism. Postcolonialism -- English-speaking countries

DDC classification:

809.91132 BEN

Summary: Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while recent criticism and theory has made large claims for reading; as an ethical act; as a means of establishing collective

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Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while recent criticism and theory has made large claims for reading; as an ethical act; as a means of establishing collective

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