Terror and the postcolonial [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton
| Terror and the postcolonial [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina |
809.93358
820.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BoehmerElleke <1961->
MortonStephen <1972-> |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
Terrorism in literature Colonies in literature Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism Terrorism - Social aspects - Commonwealth countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-14358-6
1-78268-758-0 1-283-86909-8 1-4443-3159-0 1-4443-1008-9 1-4443-1009-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Terror and the Postcolonial; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Terror and the Postcolonial; Part I Theories of Colonial and Postcolonial Terror; 1 The Colony: Its Guilty Secret and Its Accursed Share; 2 Vanishing Points: Law, Violence, and Exception in the Global War Prison; 3 The White Fear Factor; 4 Sacrificial Militancy and the Wars around Terror; 5 Postcolonial Writing and Terror; Part II Histories of Post/colonial Terror; 6 Revolutionary Terrorism in British Bengal; 7 Excavating Histories of Terror: Thugs, Sovereignty, and the Colonial Sublime
8 Terrorism, Literature, and Sedition in Colonial India9 Israel in the US Empire; 10 The Poetics of State Terror in Twenty-first-century Zimbabwe; 11 The Mediation of ""Terror"": Authority, Journalism, and the Stockwell Shooting; Part III Genres of Terror; 12 Terror Effects; 13 ""Gendering"" Terror: Representations of the Female ""Freedom Fighter"" in Contemporary Sri Lankan Literature and Cultural Production; 14 Terror, Spectacle, and the Secular State in Bombay Cinema; 15 ""The age of reason was over . . . an age of fury was dawning"": Contemporary Fiction and Terror 16 Bodies of Terror: Performer and WitnessIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910139381903321 |
| Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Terror and the postcolonial [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton
| Terror and the postcolonial [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina |
809.93358
820.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BoehmerElleke <1961->
MortonStephen <1972-> |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
Terrorism in literature Colonies in literature Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism Terrorism - Social aspects - Commonwealth countries |
| ISBN |
1-119-14358-6
1-78268-758-0 1-283-86909-8 1-4443-3159-0 1-4443-1008-9 1-4443-1009-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Terror and the Postcolonial; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Terror and the Postcolonial; Part I Theories of Colonial and Postcolonial Terror; 1 The Colony: Its Guilty Secret and Its Accursed Share; 2 Vanishing Points: Law, Violence, and Exception in the Global War Prison; 3 The White Fear Factor; 4 Sacrificial Militancy and the Wars around Terror; 5 Postcolonial Writing and Terror; Part II Histories of Post/colonial Terror; 6 Revolutionary Terrorism in British Bengal; 7 Excavating Histories of Terror: Thugs, Sovereignty, and the Colonial Sublime
8 Terrorism, Literature, and Sedition in Colonial India9 Israel in the US Empire; 10 The Poetics of State Terror in Twenty-first-century Zimbabwe; 11 The Mediation of ""Terror"": Authority, Journalism, and the Stockwell Shooting; Part III Genres of Terror; 12 Terror Effects; 13 ""Gendering"" Terror: Representations of the Female ""Freedom Fighter"" in Contemporary Sri Lankan Literature and Cultural Production; 14 Terror, Spectacle, and the Secular State in Bombay Cinema; 15 ""The age of reason was over . . . an age of fury was dawning"": Contemporary Fiction and Terror 16 Bodies of Terror: Performer and WitnessIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830002803321 |
| Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Terror and the postcolonial / / edited by Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton
| Terror and the postcolonial / / edited by Elleke Boehmer and Stephen Morton |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (409 p.) |
| Disciplina | 820.9 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BoehmerElleke <1961->
MortonStephen <1972-> |
| Collana | Blackwell concise companions to literature and culture |
| Soggetto topico |
Commonwealth literature (English) - History and criticism
Terrorism in literature Colonies in literature Postcolonialism in literature Postcolonialism Terrorism - Social aspects - Commonwealth countries |
| ISBN |
9781119143581
1119143586 9781782687580 1782687580 9781283869096 1283869098 9781444331592 1444331590 9781444310085 1444310089 9781444310092 1444310097 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Terror and the Postcolonial; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Terror and the Postcolonial; Part I Theories of Colonial and Postcolonial Terror; 1 The Colony: Its Guilty Secret and Its Accursed Share; 2 Vanishing Points: Law, Violence, and Exception in the Global War Prison; 3 The White Fear Factor; 4 Sacrificial Militancy and the Wars around Terror; 5 Postcolonial Writing and Terror; Part II Histories of Post/colonial Terror; 6 Revolutionary Terrorism in British Bengal; 7 Excavating Histories of Terror: Thugs, Sovereignty, and the Colonial Sublime
8 Terrorism, Literature, and Sedition in Colonial India9 Israel in the US Empire; 10 The Poetics of State Terror in Twenty-first-century Zimbabwe; 11 The Mediation of ""Terror"": Authority, Journalism, and the Stockwell Shooting; Part III Genres of Terror; 12 Terror Effects; 13 ""Gendering"" Terror: Representations of the Female ""Freedom Fighter"" in Contemporary Sri Lankan Literature and Cultural Production; 14 Terror, Spectacle, and the Secular State in Bombay Cinema; 15 ""The age of reason was over . . . an age of fury was dawning"": Contemporary Fiction and Terror 16 Bodies of Terror: Performer and WitnessIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911019115203321 |
| Chichester, U.K. ; ; Malden, MA, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||