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Meaning of postcolonial studies | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The study of the cultural legacies of colonialism and imperialism; postcolonialism.

uncountable

Examples

“The acceptance of postcolonial studies by a capitalist academia appears as a mode of containment, if not outright manipulation, of liberationist anticolonial energies.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

postcolonialism postcolonialist postcoloniality postcommissure postcommunion postcommunism

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