Postcolonial Contraventions
Laura Chrisman's Colonial Discourse and Postcolonial Theory: A Reader was published in 1993. It quickly became a landmark of postcolonial studies. This timely new book offers insights into the field she helped establish. Both polemical and scholarly, Postcolonial contraventions is challenging i...
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press
2003.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009424827406719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Part I Imperialism
- 1 Tale of the city
- 2 Gendering imperialism
- 3 Empire's culture in Fredric Jameson, Edward Said and Gayatri Spivak
- Part II Transnationalism and race
- 4 Journeying to death
- 5 Black Atlantic nationalism
- 6 Transnational productions of Englishness
- Part III Postcolonial theoretical politics
- 7 Theorising race, racism and culture
- 8 Robert Young and the ironic authority of postcolonial criticism
- 9 Cultural studies in the new South Africa
- 10 'The Killer That Doesn't Pay Back'
- 11 You can get there from here
- Bibliography
- Index
