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New Directions in
Postcolonial Studies
S. Garret Raja Immanuel
Assistant Professor of English
Nazareth Margoschis College at Pillaiyanmanai
Postcolonial Spatial Studies
? spatially or geographically focused criticism
? Deterriorialization and reterritorialization
? Westphel
? Certue
? Edward Soja (Third Space)
? Bhabha (hybrid spaces)
? Edward Soja
? Dustin Cowley
? Henri Lefebvre ¨C Strategy and Tactic (colonial resistance strategy)
? Cartography
? Power and space
? Politics of spaces
? For the colonizer it is space but for colonized its place ¨C terra nullis
Postcolonial Memory Studies
? Macro Level vs Micro level
? Creation of Memory
? Biasded Memory Making
? Long Forgotten
? Collective memory Citizenship
? Oral History as Memory
? Trauma
? Postcolonial Hauntologies
? Post is past ¨C postcolonial is effects of past on mind
? The past is reiretsting through memory
? Memories are constructed ¨C not reliable
? Memory politics
Globalisation
? Postcolonialism and culinary studies
? Postcolonialism and human rights
? Indigenous studies
? Postcolonial spatialities, memory and remembrance
? (Post)colonialism and the environment
? (Neo)colonialism and techno-capitalism

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  • 1. New Directions in Postcolonial Studies S. Garret Raja Immanuel Assistant Professor of English Nazareth Margoschis College at Pillaiyanmanai
  • 2. Postcolonial Spatial Studies ? spatially or geographically focused criticism ? Deterriorialization and reterritorialization ? Westphel ? Certue ? Edward Soja (Third Space) ? Bhabha (hybrid spaces) ? Edward Soja ? Dustin Cowley ? Henri Lefebvre ¨C Strategy and Tactic (colonial resistance strategy) ? Cartography ? Power and space ? Politics of spaces ? For the colonizer it is space but for colonized its place ¨C terra nullis
  • 3. Postcolonial Memory Studies ? Macro Level vs Micro level ? Creation of Memory ? Biasded Memory Making ? Long Forgotten ? Collective memory Citizenship ? Oral History as Memory ? Trauma ? Postcolonial Hauntologies ? Post is past ¨C postcolonial is effects of past on mind ? The past is reiretsting through memory ? Memories are constructed ¨C not reliable ? Memory politics
  • 4. Globalisation ? Postcolonialism and culinary studies ? Postcolonialism and human rights ? Indigenous studies ? Postcolonial spatialities, memory and remembrance ? (Post)colonialism and the environment ? (Neo)colonialism and techno-capitalism