Empire, the national, and the postcolonial, 1890-1920 [[electronic resource] ] : resistance in interaction / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.93358
809.9335809041 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
Imperialism Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-4294-2122-3
0-19-151327-X 0-19-151856-5 0-19-818446-8 1-280-75812-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Anti-imperial Interaction across the Colonial Borderline: Introduction; Cross-national Intertextuality; Networks of Resistance; The Irish Boer War and The United Irishman; 2. India the Starting Point: Cross-National Self-Translation in 1900's Calcutta; 'From all points do the paths converge': A Unique Encounter; A Warlike Spirituality; The Cross-Meshed Calcutta Context; Interdiscursivity: Of Kali and the Gita; 'She is in me as she is in you': Nivedita's Kali-Worship; 3. 'But Transmitters'?: The Interdiscursive Alliance of Aurobindo Ghose and Sister Nivedita
Aurobindo Ghose in England: 'the spirit alone that saves'The Young Margaret Noble: 'the ocean through an empty shell'; A Joint 'Cry for Battle'; 'To assail and crush the assailant': Intertextual Links; 4. 'Able to sing their songs': Solomon Plaatje's Many-Tongued Nationalism; A Barolong, a Gentleman: An Exemplary Career; Nationalism and the Transatlantic 'People's Friend'; 5. 'Immeasurable Strangeness' between Empire and Modernism: W. B. Yeats and Rabindranath Tagore, and Leonard Woolf; Towards a Theory of Modernism in the Imperial World; Leonard Woolf: Reluctant Imperialism The Cultural Nationalist as Modernist Conclusion: A Narrative Claim upon the Jungle; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465622103321 |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002 | ||
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Empire, the national, and the postcolonial, 1890-1920 [[electronic resource] ] : resistance in interaction / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.93358
809.9335809041 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
Imperialism Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4294-2122-3
0-19-151327-X 0-19-151856-5 0-19-818446-8 1-280-75812-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Anti-imperial Interaction across the Colonial Borderline: Introduction; Cross-national Intertextuality; Networks of Resistance; The Irish Boer War and The United Irishman; 2. India the Starting Point: Cross-National Self-Translation in 1900's Calcutta; 'From all points do the paths converge': A Unique Encounter; A Warlike Spirituality; The Cross-Meshed Calcutta Context; Interdiscursivity: Of Kali and the Gita; 'She is in me as she is in you': Nivedita's Kali-Worship; 3. 'But Transmitters'?: The Interdiscursive Alliance of Aurobindo Ghose and Sister Nivedita
Aurobindo Ghose in England: 'the spirit alone that saves'The Young Margaret Noble: 'the ocean through an empty shell'; A Joint 'Cry for Battle'; 'To assail and crush the assailant': Intertextual Links; 4. 'Able to sing their songs': Solomon Plaatje's Many-Tongued Nationalism; A Barolong, a Gentleman: An Exemplary Career; Nationalism and the Transatlantic 'People's Friend'; 5. 'Immeasurable Strangeness' between Empire and Modernism: W. B. Yeats and Rabindranath Tagore, and Leonard Woolf; Towards a Theory of Modernism in the Imperial World; Leonard Woolf: Reluctant Imperialism The Cultural Nationalist as Modernist Conclusion: A Narrative Claim upon the Jungle; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792231603321 |
Boehmer Elleke <1961->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empire, the national, and the postcolonial, 1890-1920 : resistance in interaction / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (250 p.) |
Disciplina |
809.93358
809.9335809041 |
Soggetto topico |
Imperialism in literature
Imperialism Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism Literature, Modern - 19th century - History and criticism Literature, Modern - 20th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-4294-2122-3
0-19-151327-X 0-19-151856-5 0-19-818446-8 1-280-75812-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; 1. Anti-imperial Interaction across the Colonial Borderline: Introduction; Cross-national Intertextuality; Networks of Resistance; The Irish Boer War and The United Irishman; 2. India the Starting Point: Cross-National Self-Translation in 1900's Calcutta; 'From all points do the paths converge': A Unique Encounter; A Warlike Spirituality; The Cross-Meshed Calcutta Context; Interdiscursivity: Of Kali and the Gita; 'She is in me as she is in you': Nivedita's Kali-Worship; 3. 'But Transmitters'?: The Interdiscursive Alliance of Aurobindo Ghose and Sister Nivedita
Aurobindo Ghose in England: 'the spirit alone that saves'The Young Margaret Noble: 'the ocean through an empty shell'; A Joint 'Cry for Battle'; 'To assail and crush the assailant': Intertextual Links; 4. 'Able to sing their songs': Solomon Plaatje's Many-Tongued Nationalism; A Barolong, a Gentleman: An Exemplary Career; Nationalism and the Transatlantic 'People's Friend'; 5. 'Immeasurable Strangeness' between Empire and Modernism: W. B. Yeats and Rabindranath Tagore, and Leonard Woolf; Towards a Theory of Modernism in the Imperial World; Leonard Woolf: Reluctant Imperialism The Cultural Nationalist as Modernist Conclusion: A Narrative Claim upon the Jungle; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808912403321 |
Boehmer Elleke <1961->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005, c2002 | ||
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Nelson Mandela : a very short introduction / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
Disciplina | 968.06092 |
Collana | Very short introductions |
Soggetto topico | Presidents - South Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-76978-9
9786611769789 0-19-153924-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458886903321 |
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 | ||
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Nelson Mandela : a very short introduction / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
Disciplina | 968.06092 |
Collana | Very short introductions |
Soggetto topico | Presidents - South Africa |
ISBN |
1-281-76978-9
9786611769789 0-19-153924-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792107103321 |
Boehmer Elleke <1961->
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Oxford : , : Oxford University Press, , 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Nelson Mandela : a very short introduction / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (204 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits |
Disciplina | 968.06092 |
Collana | Very short introductions |
Soggetto topico | Presidents - South Africa |
ISBN |
1-281-76978-9
9786611769789 0-19-153924-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- List of illustrations -- Map of South Africa during apartheid -- 1 Mandela: story and symbol -- 2 Scripting a life: the early years -- 3 Growth of a national icon: later years -- 4 Influences and interactions -- 5 Sophiatown sophisticate -- 6 Masculine performer -- 7 Spectres in the prison garden -- 8 Mandela's ethical legacy -- Further reading -- Chronology -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816489703321 |
Boehmer Elleke <1961->
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stories of women : gender and narrative in the postcolonial nation / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 239 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 809.93358 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - English-speaking countries - History and criticism
Sex role in literature Postcolonialism in literature Nationalism in literature Literature Literature: History & Criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / General Literature: history & criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Gender Women Chinua Achebe India Nationalism Patriarchy Postcolonialism |
ISBN |
1-84779-606-0
1-5261-2596-X 1-78170-189-X 1-84779-272-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Motherlands, mothers and nationalist sons: theorising the en-gendered nation -- 2. 'The master's dance to the master's voice': revolutionary nationalism and women's representation in Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- 3. Of goddesses and stories: gender and a new politics in Achebe -- 4. The hero's story: the male leader's autobiography and the syntax of postcolonial nationalism -- 5. Stories of women and mothers: gender and nationalism in the early fiction of Flora Nwapa -- 6. Daughters of the house: the adolescent girl and the nation -- 7. Transfiguring: colonial body into postcolonial narrative -- 8. The nation as metaphor: Ben Okri, Chenjerai Hove, Dambudzo Marechera -- 9. East is east: where postcolonialism is neo-orientalist - the cases of Sarojini Naidu and Arundhati Roy -- 10. Tropes of yearning and dissent: the inflection of desire in Yvonne Veraand Tsitsi Dangarembga -- 11. Beside the west: postcolonial women writers in a transnational frame -- 12. Conclusion: defining the nation differently -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910213856503321 |
Boehmer Elleke <1961->
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Stories of women : gender and narrative in the postcolonial nation / / Elleke Boehmer |
Autore | Boehmer Elleke <1961-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 239 pages) : digital file(s) |
Disciplina | 809.93358 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - English-speaking countries - History and criticism
Sex role in literature Postcolonialism in literature Nationalism in literature Literature Literature: History & Criticism LITERARY CRITICISM / General Literature: history & criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
Literature
Gender Women Chinua Achebe India Nationalism Patriarchy Postcolonialism |
ISBN |
1-84779-606-0
1-5261-2596-X 1-78170-189-X 1-84779-272-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- 1. Motherlands, mothers and nationalist sons: theorising the en-gendered nation -- 2. 'The master's dance to the master's voice': revolutionary nationalism and women's representation in Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- 3. Of goddesses and stories: gender and a new politics in Achebe -- 4. The hero's story: the male leader's autobiography and the syntax of postcolonial nationalism -- 5. Stories of women and mothers: gender and nationalism in the early fiction of Flora Nwapa -- 6. Daughters of the house: the adolescent girl and the nation -- 7. Transfiguring: colonial body into postcolonial narrative -- 8. The nation as metaphor: Ben Okri, Chenjerai Hove, Dambudzo Marechera -- 9. East is east: where postcolonialism is neo-orientalist - the cases of Sarojini Naidu and Arundhati Roy -- 10. Tropes of yearning and dissent: the inflection of desire in Yvonne Veraand Tsitsi Dangarembga -- 11. Beside the west: postcolonial women writers in a transnational frame -- 12. Conclusion: defining the nation differently -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996552370603316 |
Boehmer Elleke <1961->
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Manchester, UK : , : Manchester University Press, , 2017 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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