The post-colonial studies reader / / edited by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, and Helen Tiffin
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| Titolo: |
The post-colonial studies reader / / edited by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, and Helen Tiffin
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 820.9/358 |
| Soggetto topico: | Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism |
| English literature - Developing countries - History and criticism | |
| Decolonization in literature | |
| Imperialism in literature | |
| Colonies in literature | |
| Altri autori: |
AshcroftBill <1946->
GriffithsGareth <1943->
TiffinHelen
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 491-513) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface; Acknowledgements; General Introduction; Introduction; The Occasion for Speaking; The Economy of Manichean Allegory; Can the Subaltern Speak?; Signs Taken for Wonders; Problems in Current Theories of Colonial Discourse; The Scramble for Post-colonialism; Introduction; Colonialist Criticism; Heroic Ethnocentrism: The Idea of Universality in Literature; Entering Our Own Ignorance: Subject-Object Relations in Commonwealth Literature; Western Mathematics: The Secret Weapon of Cultural Imperialism |
| Jameson's Rhetoric of Otherness and the 'National Allegory'Introduction; Orientalism; A Small Place; Post-colonial Literatures and Counter-discourse; Figures of Colonial Resistance; Unsettling the Empire: Resistance Theory for the Second World; The Rhetoric of English India; Introduction; The Postcolonial and the Postmodern; Postmodernism or Post-colonialism Today; Circling the Downspout of Empire; The White Inuit Speaks: Contamination as Literary Strategy; The Poli | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The most comprehensive selection of key texts in post-colonial theory and criticism yet compiled. This collection covers a huge range of topics and issues and features nearly ninety of the most widely read pieces of writing. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The post-colonial studies reader |
| ISBN: | 0-203-42306-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818883903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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