The postcolonial studies dictionary / Pramod K. Nayar.

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Title page; Table of Contents; Terms; Acknowledgements; Preface; A; aboriginal; abrogation; Adivasi; Afro-Europe; agency; alterity; ambivalence; anthropology (colonial); apartheid; appropriation; archive (colonial); arithmetic (colonial); assimilado; B; barbarian/barbaric; Black Atlantic; black consciousness; C; cannibal; captivity narratives; Carib; cartography; catachresis; citizenship (cultural); citizenship (ecological); census; centre and margin; chutneyfication; colony/colonialism; colonial discourse; Commonwealth Literature; comprador colonialism; conquistador; contrapuntal reading

Cosmopolitanismcosmopolitanism (vernacular); Creole/creolization; cultural imperialism; D; Dalit; Dark Continent; decolonization; dependency complex; diaspora; discovery; dislocation/displacement; double consciousness; E; e-Empire; ecological ethnicity; ecological imperialism; education (colonial); effeminacy; Empire -- new figurations of; Enlightenment (European); environmentalism; epidermalization; epistemic violence; eroticization; essentialism; ethnicity; ethnocide; ethnography (colonial); ethnopsychiatry (colonial); Eurocentrism; evangelicalism (colonial); exile; exoticism

Exploitation colonyexploration (colonial); F; feminism (Islamic); fetish/phobia; filiation/affiliation; First World; Fourth World; G; geographical morality; geography; globe; globalization; H; hegemony; homonationalism; humanism (European); humanitarianism; hybridity; I; imaginative geography; imperialism; indentured labour; infantilization; K; kala pani ('Black Water'); L; lactification; liminality; Lusotropicalism; M; magical realism; Manichean allegory; masculinity (imperial); mestizo/a; mimicry; miscegenation; multiculturalism; N; national allegory; nationalism (as discourse); native

Native Informantnativism; Negritude; neocolonialism; New World; O; Occidentalism; orality; Orientalism; Ornamentalism; P; picturesque (as colonial-imperial aesthetic); postcolonialism; postcoloniality; postcolony; postnational; primitivism; provincializing; R; race; refugee; re-orientalism; representation (colonial); Requerimiento; reverse colonization; S; secularism/post-secularism; settler colonialism; situated knowledge; slavery; stereotyping; strategic essentialism; subaltern; subjectivity (of Europeans, colonial period); subjectivity (of natives, colonial period)

Sublime (as colonial aesthetic)syncretism; T; terra incognita; terra nullius; testimonio; text/textuality (colonial); Third World; torrid zones; transculturation; transnationalism; tricontinentalism; tropicality; U; universalism; V; vernacular; W; whiteness/white studies; World Literature; worlding; References; End User License Agreement