03646nam 2200697 450 991082027270332120170821192053.00-85745-333-510.1515/9780857453334(CKB)2550000001239285(EBL)1659340(SSID)ssj0001211843(PQKBManifestationID)11659864(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001211843(PQKBWorkID)11206842(PQKB)10194125(MiAaPQ)EBC1659340(DE-B1597)637517(DE-B1597)9780857453334(EXLCZ)99255000000123928520140421h20102010 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEmpire and after Englishness in postcolonial perspective /edited by Graham MacPhee and Prem PoddarNew York :Berghahn Books,[2010]©20101 online resource (217 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84545-790-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Empire and After; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART 1. Nation & Empire; CHAPTER 1. "As White As Ours": Africa, Ireland, Imperial Panic, and the Effects of British Race Discourse; CHAPTER 2. Writing about Englishness: South Africa's Forgotten Nationalism; CHAPTER 3. Passports, Empire, Subjecthood; CHAPTER 4. Friends Across the Water British Orientalists and Middle Eastern Nationalisms; CHAPTER 5. Under English Eyes: The Disappearance of Irishness in Conrad's The Secret Agent; PART II. Postcolonial LegaciesCHAPTER 6. Brit Bomber: The Fundamentalist Trope in Hanif Kureishi's The Black Albumand "My Son the Fanatic"CHAPTER 7. Crisis of Identity? Englishness, Britishness and Whiteness; CHAPTER 8. Conserving Purity, Labouring the Past: A Tropological Evolution of Englishness; CHAPTER 9. All the Downtown Tories Mourning Englishness in New York; CONTRIBUTORS; Index The growing debate over British national identity, and the place of ""Englishness"" within it, raises crucial questions about multiculturalism, postimperial culture and identity, and the past and future histories of globalization. However, discussions of Englishness have too often been limited by insular conceptions of national literature, culture, and history, which serve to erase or marginalize the colonial and postcolonial locations in which British national identity has been articulated. This volume breaks new ground by drawing together a range of disciplinary approaches in order to resNational characteristics, EnglishHistoryNational characteristics, BritishHistoryPostcolonialismGreat BritainHistoryImperialismNationalismGreat BritainHistoryNationalismColoniesGreat BritainHistoryGreat BritainColoniesHistoryGreat BritainCivilizationNational characteristics, EnglishHistory.National characteristics, BritishHistory.PostcolonialismHistory.Imperialism.NationalismHistory.NationalismColoniesHistory.320.5409171/241320.5409171241MacPhee GrahamPoddar PremMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910820272703321Empire and after3977932UNINA