Critical Theory and Literary Criticism · Spring Term

Post-Colonial Interpretations

Examining the relationship between the colonizer and the colonized through a literary lens.

Key Questions

  1. 1How does the representation of the other reflect colonial anxieties?
  2. 2In what ways do writers from former colonies reclaim their own narratives through hybridity?
  3. 3How is the landscape used as a tool of dispossession or resistance in literature?

National Curriculum Attainment Targets

A-Level: English Literature - Literary TheoryA-Level: English Literature - Historical and Social Contexts
Year: Year 13
Subject: English
Unit: Critical Theory and Literary Criticism
Period: Spring Term

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