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Literary Theory

Postcolonial Criticism

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Postcolonial criticism examines literature from former colonial regions, highlighting the legacy of imperialism, cultural identity, and resistance in texts. This topic discusses key postcolonial theorists, concepts like hybridity and mimicry, and the importance of decolonizing literary studies.

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Unit Syllabus 9 Topics
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Introduction to Literary Theory
Formalism
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Structuralism and Post-Structuralism
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Psychoanalytic Criticism
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Feminist Criticism
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Marxist Criticism
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Postcolonial Criticism
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Queer Theory
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Ecocriticism
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