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Autore |
Romanow Rebecca Fine |
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Titolo |
The postcolonial body in queer space and time [[electronic resource] /] / by Rebecca Fine Romanow |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Newcastle, : Cambridge Scholars Press, 2006 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-19153-5 |
9786612191534 |
1-4438-0782-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (200 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Postcolonialism |
Postcolonialism in literature |
Sex in literature |
Immigrants' writings |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER 3; CHAPTER 4; CHAPTER 5; CHAPTER 6; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Postcolonial Body in Queer Space and Time examines the ways in which the notion of the postcolonial correlates to Judith Halberstam's idea of queer space and time, the non-normative path of Western lifestyles and hegemonies. Emphasizing authors from Africa and Southeast Asia in the diaspora in London from the mid-1960s through 1990, the reading of both postcolonial lands and subjects as "queer counterproductive" space reveals a depiction of bodies in these texts as located in and perform... |
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