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Postcolonial audiences : readers, viewers and reception

Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while rece...

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Main Author: Benwell, Bethan
Format: Printed Book
Published: New York Routledge 2012.
Series:Routledge research in postcolonial literatures, 37.
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