postcolonialistadj.n.

Brit.

/ˌpəʊs(t)kəˈləʊnɪəlɪst/, U.S.

/ˌpoʊs(t)kəˈloʊnjələst/,

/ˌpoʊs(t)kəˈloʊniələst/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, colonialist adj.

Etymology: < post- prefix + colonialist adj., after postcolonial adj. Compare slightly earlier postcolonialism n.With use as noun compare colonialist n.

A. adj.

1. Of or relating to a period after the end of a colonial government or system, post-colonial; of or relating to the cultural condition of (a) post-colonial society.

ΘΚΠ

the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [adjective] > of other specific periods

Georgian1745

romancean1804

early modern1817

federal1838

Jacobean1844

post-Reformation1850

pre-Reformation1855

postcolonial1861

post-Renaissance1874

post-conquest1880

post-conquestual1880

Jacobian1883

post-pyramidal1883

pre-industrial1883

early American1895

bow-and-arrow1899

palaeotechnic1904

Renaissancist1932

steam age1941

Carolinian1949

postcolonialist1957

society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > direct rule, devolution, or trusteeship > [adjective] > relating to colonial system > before or after colonial rule

postcolonial1861

pre-colonial1867

postcolonialist1957

1957 Far Eastern Surv. 26 123/2 Vital developmental forces, free from xenophobic and post-colonialist rancor, will at last be able to deploy themselves.

1975 Economist 12 July 53/1 The sad post-colonialist truth for Mr Abdallah is that one of the islands..does not want independence.

1981 Social Forces 60 617 The study of middle-range and lower levels of economic enterprise and development in post-colonialist societies has been somewhat overlooked.

2013 Times 15 Mar. 60/5 João Van Dunem was an Angolan revolutionary who fell foul of his country's post-colonialist government.

2. Of or relating to a theoretical approach in various disciplines concerned with the lasting cultural and social impact of colonialism. Cf. postcolonialism n. 2.

ΚΠ

1981 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Nov. 1316/2 Hargreaves may be taking unfair advantage of his own post-colonialist viewpoint in concluding that..Mille was also guilty of complicity in the economic exploitation of the empire.

1997 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 60 197/1 It is a problem of imperialism that the post-colonialist school has not yet attempted to accommodate.

2012 Church Times 10 Feb. 21/1 Recent exposures in feminist, post-colonialist, and queer analyses have come as blessed relief from older scholarly refusals to consider the pronounced badnesses of the Good Book.

B. n.

1. A person living in a period after the end of a colonial government or system; (also) a country that was formerly a colony. rare.

ΚΠ

1980 Christian Sci. Monitor 1 Apr. b2/3 The Freedom Trail takes in this area where colonialists and early post-colonialists went about their daily affairs.

2002 Sunday Tribune (Ireland) (Nexis) 26 May 14 His paternal impulse to keep the seat in the family is not unique in this state, which along with fellow post-colonialists, India, has the highest rate of hand-me-down seats in a national parliament.

2. A student of or expert in postcolonialism (see postcolonialism n. 2).

ΚΠ

1987 College Composition & Communication 38 357 The IFTE was founded in 1983 to bring together teacher-scholars from what a naive post-colonialist might call the English-speaking world: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

1993 S. R. Wilson Margaret Atwood's Fairy-tale Sexual Politics i. 27 U.S. feminists are only beginning to investigate postcolonialism; not all feminists are postcolonialists, and not all postcolonialists are feminists.

2000 Amer. Scholar Autumn 50 You are a postcolonialist or a deconstructionist before you are a Renaissance scholar or a devotee of George Eliot.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	postcolonialist
释义	postcolonialistadj.n. Brit. /ˌpəʊs(t)kəˈləʊnɪəlɪst/, U.S. /ˌpoʊs(t)kəˈloʊnjələst/, /ˌpoʊs(t)kəˈloʊniələst/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: post- prefix, colonialist adj. Etymology: < post- prefix + colonialist adj., after postcolonial adj. Compare slightly earlier postcolonialism n.With use as noun compare colonialist n. A. adj. 1. Of or relating to a period after the end of a colonial government or system, post-colonial; of or relating to the cultural condition of (a) post-colonial society. ΘΚΠ the world > time > relative time > the past > historical period > [adjective] > of other specific periods Georgian1745 romancean1804 early modern1817 federal1838 Jacobean1844 post-Reformation1850 pre-Reformation1855 postcolonial1861 post-Renaissance1874 post-conquest1880 post-conquestual1880 Jacobian1883 post-pyramidal1883 pre-industrial1883 early American1895 bow-and-arrow1899 palaeotechnic1904 Renaissancist1932 steam age1941 Carolinian1949 postcolonialist1957 society > authority > rule or government > a or the system of government > direct rule, devolution, or trusteeship > [adjective] > relating to colonial system > before or after colonial rule postcolonial1861 pre-colonial1867 postcolonialist1957 1957 Far Eastern Surv. 26 123/2 Vital developmental forces, free from xenophobic and post-colonialist rancor, will at last be able to deploy themselves. 1975 Economist 12 July 53/1 The sad post-colonialist truth for Mr Abdallah is that one of the islands..does not want independence. 1981 Social Forces 60 617 The study of middle-range and lower levels of economic enterprise and development in post-colonialist societies has been somewhat overlooked. 2013 Times 15 Mar. 60/5 João Van Dunem was an Angolan revolutionary who fell foul of his country's post-colonialist government. 2. Of or relating to a theoretical approach in various disciplines concerned with the lasting cultural and social impact of colonialism. Cf. postcolonialism n. 2. ΚΠ 1981 Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Nov. 1316/2 Hargreaves may be taking unfair advantage of his own post-colonialist viewpoint in concluding that..Mille was also guilty of complicity in the economic exploitation of the empire. 1997 Bull. School Oriental & Afr. Stud. 60 197/1 It is a problem of imperialism that the post-colonialist school has not yet attempted to accommodate. 2012 Church Times 10 Feb. 21/1 Recent exposures in feminist, post-colonialist, and queer analyses have come as blessed relief from older scholarly refusals to consider the pronounced badnesses of the Good Book. B. n. 1. A person living in a period after the end of a colonial government or system; (also) a country that was formerly a colony. rare. ΚΠ 1980 Christian Sci. Monitor 1 Apr. b2/3 The Freedom Trail takes in this area where colonialists and early post-colonialists went about their daily affairs. 2002 Sunday Tribune (Ireland) (Nexis) 26 May 14 His paternal impulse to keep the seat in the family is not unique in this state, which along with fellow post-colonialists, India, has the highest rate of hand-me-down seats in a national parliament. 2. A student of or expert in postcolonialism (see postcolonialism n. 2). ΚΠ 1987 College Composition & Communication 38 357 The IFTE was founded in 1983 to bring together teacher-scholars from what a naive post-colonialist might call the English-speaking world: Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 1993 S. R. Wilson Margaret Atwood's Fairy-tale Sexual Politics i. 27 U.S. feminists are only beginning to investigate postcolonialism; not all feminists are postcolonialists, and not all postcolonialists are feminists. 2000 Amer. Scholar Autumn 50 You are a postcolonialist or a deconstructionist before you are a Renaissance scholar or a devotee of George Eliot. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2022; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1957
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