postcolonial literature

literature by people from formerly colonized countries
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postcolonial literature

Summary

postcolonial literature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • postcolonial literature's subclass of is recorded as literature[2].
  • postcolonial literature's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0206qz[3].
  • postcolonial literature's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph1134275[4].
  • postcolonial literature's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph721384[5].
  • postcolonial literature's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Postcolonial literature[6].
  • postcolonial literature's described by source is recorded as Orientalism[7].
  • postcolonial literature's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000361487[8].
  • postcolonial literature's Quora topic ID is recorded as Postcolonial-Literature[9].
  • postcolonial literature's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as postcolonial-literature[10].
  • postcolonial literature's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 185257988[11].
  • postcolonial literature's GSSO ID is recorded as 009284[12].
  • postcolonial literature's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C185257988[13].

Why It Matters

postcolonial literature ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (174 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  8. [9] . Quora. wikidata.org.
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  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). postcolonial literature. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/postcolonial-literature
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_postcolonial-literature_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{postcolonial literature}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/postcolonial-literature}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
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