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Postcolonialism  

Definition

  • The historical-political-cultural nexus of the global colonial experience and its aftermath in the late 20th c. and beyond; embraces the colonial past, the present time following the end of colonial status in a given region, the exile and diaspora or colonized and colonizing peoples and the politics of multiculturalism [AAT]

Entry terms

  • Postcolonial
  • Post-colonialism

Notation

  • 118558

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-SZTB0BD8-H

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