Postcolonial Literature in English: An Overview of the Historical Contexts

Introductory Materials

• Colonialism and Decolonization -- a Chronology
• The British Empire: An Introduction
• T. F. Mills's Landforces of Britain, the Empire, and Commonwealth ( U. of Denver)

Individual Nations

• Australia
• Bangladesh
• Ghana
• India
• New Zealand
• Nigeria
• Pakistan
• Union of South Africa
• Zmimbabwe

Victorian Britain

Materials from the Victorian Web

• A Timeline of British History
• Victorian History Overview Nineteen-Century Public Health -- Conditions of everday life in Britian
• Race and Class Overview

Women's History

• Women's History