Ato Quayson is Lecturer in English and Fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge.
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'Quayson's summary of the essence of the debate between Marshall Sahlins and Gannath Obeyesekere will be welcomed for its conciseness and its accuracy.' Research in African Literatures
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Introduction: Postcolonializing. 1. Instrumental and Synoptic Dimensions of Interdisciplinarity.2. Postcolonial Historiography and the Problem of Local Knowledge.3. Literature as a Politically Symbolic Act.5. Feminism, Postcolonialism and the Contradictory Orders of Modernity.6. Postcolonialism and Postmodernism.7. Parables from the Canon: Postcolonializing Shakespeare.Notes.Bibliography.Index.