postcolonialism

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Intangible academic_discipline Q265425
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postcolonialism

Summary

postcolonialism is an academic discipline[1]. postcolonialism ranks in the top 7% of academic_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • postcolonialism was influenced by Michel Foucault[3].
  • postcolonialism's instance of is recorded as academic discipline[4].
  • postcolonialism's instance of is recorded as ideology[5].
  • postcolonialism is a type of normative science[6].
  • postcolonialism is part of Post-structuralism[7].
  • postcolonialism's Commons category is recorded as Postcolonialism[8].
  • postcolonialism's foundational text is recorded as Orientalism[9].
  • postcolonialism's foundational text is recorded as The Wretched of the Earth[10].
  • postcolonialism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Postcolonialism[11].
  • postcolonialism's described by source is recorded as Gender Glossar[12].
  • postcolonialism's different from is recorded as decoloniality[13].
  • postcolonialism's significant person is recorded as Frantz Fanon[14].
  • postcolonialism's significant person is recorded as Edward Said[15].
  • postcolonialism's significant person is recorded as Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak[16].
  • postcolonialism's significant person is recorded as Homi K. Bhabha[17].
  • postcolonialism's significant person is recorded as Dipesh Chakrabarty[18].
  • postcolonialism's P14541 is recorded as 1qfHXr[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include academic discipline[4] and ideology[5]. postcolonialism is a type of normative science[6].

Use and Application

postcolonialism is part of Post-structuralism[7].

Movements and Schools

postcolonialism was influenced by Michel Foucault[3].

Why It Matters

postcolonialism ranks in the top 7% of academic_discipline entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (431 views/month).[2] postcolonialism has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] postcolonialism is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Charp238 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Namuwiki id → 탈식민주의
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  2. 4w ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 135350399
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  3. 10w ago · TTSolitaire · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Encyclopædia universalis id → etudes-postcoloniales-anthropologie
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3219]]: etudes-postcoloniales-anthropologie"
  4. 12w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Influenced by → Michel Foucault
    P14541 → 1qfHXr
    Foundational text → Orientalism, The Wretched of the Earth
    Significant person → Frantz Fanon, Edward Said, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak +2
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  5. 16w ago · 1ucyp · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Foundational text → Orientalism, The Wretched of the Earth
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P457]]: [[Q1574967]]"
  6. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0252042-postkolonialismus
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0252042-postkolonialismus, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259662|batch #259662]]"
  7. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → decoloniality
    Subclass of → normative science
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 8711, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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