No. 71 (2017): Southern Archive (philological sciences)
Literary process: theoretical and historical aspects

EVOLUTION OF THE ENGLISH POST-COLONIAL NOVEL

Published 2017-11-27

Keywords

  • post-colonial,
  • post-colonial novel,
  • post-colonial discourse
  • постколоніальний,
  • постколоніальний роман,
  • постколоніальний дискурс

Abstract

The article deals with the peculiarities of the development of the British post-colonial novel at the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century. The evolution of post-colonial discourse in modern post-colonial theory and modern literature criticism was analyzed. The emphasis was laid on the genre peculiarities of the novels and the main themes dominating at the end of the 20th and the beginning of the 21st century.

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