‘The white man gave us the Bible and took away our land’: Exploring the relationship between coloniser and colonised

A primary scope for postcolonial theory would be to provide a backdrop for the analysis of that literature which portrays a colonised land and its aftermath; a literature which is, first and foremost, rooted in socio-politics. Postcolonial theory is most commonly applied to African, Australian, Indian and some American literatures; however this is too narrow [...]