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Postcolonial Literature in English: Course Outline

This course provides a thorough understanding of post-colonial studies as a field of study and literary concept.

Course Outline

  1. Introduction of Postcolonial Studies as a field of study and literary concept – I
  2. Introduction of Postcolonial Studies as a field of study and literary concept – II
  3. Understanding the Key Concepts of Postcolonial Studies: I
  4. Introduction of Orientalism by Edward Said
  5. Culture and Imperialism by Edward Said
  6. Critical Analysis and Discussion on Heart of Darkness by Joseph Conrad with postcolonial perspective 
  7. Critical Analysis and Discussion on Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe with post colonial perspective
  8. Postcolonial reading of Derek Walcott’s selected poems
  9. Postcolonial reading of Soyinka Wole selected poems
  10. Presentations on selected themes
  11. Presentations on selected themes

Text Books

Text Books

Riphah Research Repository