Postcolonial Cultures

The book explores current topics in the field of postcolonial studies such as nationhood, hybridity and identity, globalism and localism, diasporas and the politics of gender and cultural diversity through a range of case studies drawn from music, literature, film and oral cultures, as well as issues of tourism, land and representations of the body. Its geographical range includes Britain, India the English-speaking Caribbean, Ireland, South Africa and Australasia.