02884nam 2200637Ia 450 991045463750332120200520144314.01-281-99869-997866119986910-19-155186-4(CKB)1000000000722940(EBL)430448(OCoLC)317495800(SSID)ssj0000224840(PQKBManifestationID)11222894(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000224840(PQKBWorkID)10210320(PQKB)10803158(MiAaPQ)EBC430448(Au-PeEL)EBL430448(CaPaEBR)ebr10288405(CaONFJC)MIL199869(EXLCZ)99100000000072294020081009d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPostcolonial enlightenment[electronic resource] eighteenth-century colonialisms and postcolonial theory /edited by Daniel Carey, Lynn FestaOxford Oxford University Pressc20091 online resource (393 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-922914-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Notes on Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction: Some Answers to the Question: 'What is Postcolonial Enlightenment?'; Part One: Subjects and Sovereignty; Part Two: Enlightenment Categories and Postcolonial Classifications; Part Three: Nation, Colony, and Enlightenment Universality; Coda: How to Write Postcolonial Histories of Empire?; Bibliography; IndexLeading scholars bring together eighteenth-century studies and postcolonial theory to analyze the role and reputation of Enlightenment in the context of early European colonial ambitions and postcolonial interrogations of Western imperial projects and aspirations. - ;Over the last thirty years, postcolonial critiques of European imperial practices have transformed our understanding of colonial ideology, resistance, and cultural contact. The Enlightenment has played a complex but often unacknowledged role in this discussion, alternately reviled and venerated as the harbinger of colonial dominioPostcolonialismEnlightenmentImperialism in literatureColonies in literatureElectronic books.Postcolonialism.Enlightenment.Imperialism in literature.Colonies in literature.809.9335827Carey DanielDr.306508Festa Lynn M(Lynn Mary)856210MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454637503321Postcolonial enlightenment1911823UNINA