Postcolonial Literature in English: An Overview of Political Contexts

Introductory Materials

• Colonialism and Decolonization -- a Chronology
• The British Empire: An Introduction

Materials relevant to more than one country

• Claude Ake, Director, Centre for Advanced Social Sciences, Part Harcourt, NigeriaThe Democratization of Disempowerment in Africa

Individual Nations

• Australia
• Bangladesh
• Canada
• India
• Morocco
• New Zealand
• Nigeria
• Pakistan
• Singapore
• Zimbabwe

Victorian Britain

Materials from the Victorian Web

• A Timeline of British History
• Victorian History Overview
• Race and Class Overview

Women's History

• Women's History (Victorian Web)