Postcolonialism

1. What does the prefix “post” in postcolonialism signify?

• After decolonization

•  After colonization

• Both 1 and 2 above

• 1. Change

What is the relationship between colonialism and imperialism?

• 1. Imperialism follows from Colonialism. 

• 1. Colonialism follows from imperialism. 

• 1. Both Colonialism and imperialism are recorded stages of capitalism. 

• 1. Both colonialism and imperialism require the occupation of land and the use of power. 

Who wrote the book The Empire Writes Back: Theory and Practice in Post-Colonial Literatures? 

• 1. Bill Ashcroft

• Gareth Griffiths and Helen Tiffin

• Both 1 and 2 Above

• None of These

Which of the following is not a stereotype of the Orient, as discussed in Said’s book?

• Strange

• Effeminate

• Timeless

• 1. Brooding 

Wide Sargasso Sea was written by

• Charlotte Bronte

• Gayatri C. Spivak

• Emile Bronte

•  Jean Rhys

In which year was Edward Said's Orientalism first published?

• 1978

• 1979

• 1980

• 1981

Black Skin, White Masks was written by:

• Homi K. Bhabha

• Edward Said

• Benedict Anderson

• Frantz Fanon

Who is the author of The Location of Culture?

• Homi K. Bhabha

• Gayatri Chakraborty Spivak

• Edward Said

• Bill Ashcroft