Interdisciplinary in approach, this volume debates the role of the United States from various perspectives as seen in a contemporary "postcolonial" light, addre

Postcolonial theory has become enormously influential as a framework for understanding the Global South. It is also a school of thought popular because of its r

''... brilliantly original ... brings cultural and post-colonial theory to bear on a wide range of authors with great skill and sensitivity.' Terry Eagleton

Probing essays that examine critical issues surrounding the United States's ever-expanding international cultural identity in the postcolonial era Download Plai

Published twenty years ago, Leela Gandhi’s Postcolonial Theory was a landmark description of the field of postcolonial studies in theoretical terms that set i