Ania Loomba's views about Colonialism/Post colonialism

1. Ania Loomba’s views about
Colonialism/Post colonialism
Name: Solanki Alpa H.
Class: M.A. Sem-3
Batch:2017-19
Roll no.: 02
Paper no.: 11(The Postcolonial Literature)
Email id: alpasolanki176@gmail.com
Submitted: Department of English

2. Ania Loomba
 Ania Loomba is
Catherine Bryson
professors in the
field of English at
the Pennsylvania.
 Born:7, August
,1955
 An indian literary
scholar

3. Colonialism
 The control and governing influence of
a nation over a dependent country ,
territory or people.

5. Post colonialism
 The post colonialism is the study of a
culture after the physical or political
withdrawal of an oppressive power.
 Deals with conflicts of identity

6. Roots of colonialism and post
colonialism
 No difference between colonialism
post colonialism.
 “Colonialism and post
colonialism is a comprehensive yet
accessible guide to the historical and
theoretical dimension of colonial and
post colonial studies”.

7. Ania Loomba’s views on
Colonialism / Post Colonialism
 Her book : “Colonialism and Post
Colonialism”, discussed about ‘how
colonialism relevant with the person ,
place or anything.

8. Three chapters
I. Colonialism / Post colonialism ,
Imperialism , Neo-colonialism
II. Relates with identities about race ,
class , gender , sexuality , hybridity
III. It is about challenging colonialism :
feminism – post colonialism ,
nationlism , can the subaltern speak
?

9. Colonialism/Post Colonialism –
It means first world country power
over second , third , and fourth world country.
Imperialism –
The Oxford English Dictionary
defines :
 Imperial – pertaining to empire
 Imperialism – rule of an emperor despotic or
arbirer.

10.  Neo-colonialism –
 Knows as “Neo-imperialism”.
 Main aim : after world war -2 , maintain control of
their formal colonies and economic
arrangements.
 Race –
Product of western science in the 18th
century.
 Class –
Class and caste system creates difference in
human beings.

11. Sexuality –
War period some women become
widows
Played a vital role in the process of
colonialism
Feminism and Post Colonialism –
Also part of colonialism