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With An A-z Of The Key Writers And Thinkers Central To Contemporary Postcolonial Study, And Featuring Historical Maps And Full Cross-referencing Throughout, This Is A Comprehensive Introduction To The History Of The Great European Empires And The Cultural Legacies They Left In Their Wake. 1. Introduction / John Mcleod -- Pt. I. The Colonial Empires -- 2. The British Empire / Máire Ní Fhlathúin -- 3. The French Empire / Charles Forsdick -- 4. The Spanish And Portuguese Empires / Claire Taylor -- Pt. Ii. Postcolonial Locations -- 5. Africa: North And Sub-saharan / David Murphy -- 6. Australasia / Alice Brittan -- 7. Canada / Mark Shackleton -- 8. The Caribbean / Melanie Otto -- 9. Ireland / Luz Mar González Arias -- 10. Latin America / Claire Taylor -- 11. Southern Africa / Kai Easton -- 12. South And East Asia / Anshuman Mondal -- 13. Diaspora / James Procter -- Pt. Iii. Postcolonial Formulations -- 14. Poststructuralist Formulations / Stephen Morton -- 15. Culturalist Formulations / James Procter -- 16. Materialist Formulations / David Murphy -- 17. Psychological Formulations / Abigail Ward -- Pt. Iv. A-z: Forty Contemporary Postcolonial Writers And Thinkers. Editor, John Mcleod. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.