Colonialism/Postcolonialism

Name: Colonialism/Postcolonialism
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ISBN: 9780415350648

ISBN-10: 0415350646

ISBN-13: 9780415350648

Edition: 2nd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: Ania Loomba

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Colonialism/Postcolonialismis a remarkably comprehensive yet accessible guide to the historical and theoretical dimensions of colonial and postcolonial discourses. It is the essential introduction to the vibrant, crucially important areas of literary and cultural study usually known as postcolonial theory, postcolonial studies and colonial discourse theory. Building on her widely acclaimed first edition, Ania Loomba examines: * the key features of the ideologies and history of colonialism * the relationship of colonial discourse to literature * challenges to colonialism, including anticolonial discourses * recent developments in postcolonial theories and histories * issues of sexuality and…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 10/19/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 8
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English



Series Editor's Preface


Acknowledgements


Introduction



Situating Colonial and Postcolonial Studies


Defining the Terms: Colonialism, Imperialism, Neo-Colonialism, Postcolonialism


From Colonialism to Colonial Discourse


Colonial Discourse


Colonialism and Knowledge


Colonialism and Literature


Textuality, Discourse and Material Processes



Colonial and Postcolonial Identities


Constructing Racial and Cultural Difference


Race, Class and Colonialism


Psychoanalysis and Colonial Subjects


Gender, Sexuality and Colonial Discourse


Hybridity



Challenging Colonialism


Nationalisms and Pan-Nationalisms


Feminism, Nationalism and Postcolonialism


Can the Subaltern Speak?


Post-Modernism and Postcolonial Studies


Conclusion: Globalisation and the Future of Postcolonial Studies


Notes


Bibliography