👉 Postcolonial is a concept that refers to an era of colonialism and imperialism in which people who are not directly involved in or affected by these systems have their identities and histories redefined in ways that reflect those of the colonizers. This can include cultural, political, social, and economic changes that result from these systems. Postcolonial theory emerged as a response to the way that colonialism has been characterized by a focus on historical and moral justification for actions that were often seen as unjustifiable