Which of the following texts is considered the first example of postcolonial criticism ?

Introduction to Literary Theory 03/05/2021

A. Harold Bloom’s “An Elegy for the Canon”
B. Jacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage … ”
C. Cleanth Brooks’s “Keats’s Sylvan Historian”
D. Edward Said’s Orientalism

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