Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Dialektik der postkolonialen Hybridität Dialektik der postkolonialen Hybridität Jochen Dubiel Der koloniale Diskurs stellte zur Versöhnung des kollektiven okzidentalen Bewußtseins mit sich selbst den Legitimationsrahmen für die politischen Untaten des Kolonialismus bereit. Trotz heterogener A… OL12818183W
Postcolonial nostalgias Postcolonial nostalgias Dennis Walder "This book offers an original and informed critique of a widespread yet often misunderstood condition -- nostalgia, a pervasive human emotion connecting people across national and historical as well … OL15616438W
Postcolonial literatures in context Postcolonial literatures in context Julie Mullaney This book presents an introduction to key issues involved in the study of postcolonial literature including diasporas, postcolonial nationalisms, indigenous identities and politics and globalization.… OL16140204W
The poor bugger's tool The poor bugger's tool Patrick R. Mullen viii, 213 p. : 25 cm OL16283155W
A poetics of relation A poetics of relation Odile Ferly "A Poetics of Relation fosters a dialogue across islands and languages between established and lesser-known authors, bringing together archipelagic and diasporic voices from the Francophone and Hispa… OL16415217W
Critical perspectives on Indo-Caribbean women's literature Critical perspectives on Indo-Caribbean women's literature Joy A. I. Mahabir,Mariam Pirbhai "This book is the first collection on Indo-Caribbean women's writing and the first work to offer a sustained analysis of the literature from a range of theoretical and critical perspectives, such as … OL16557931W
Friends and Enemies Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines Friends and Enemies Postcolonialism Across the Disciplines Chris Bongie Bongie explores the commemoration and commodification of the post/colonial using early nineteenth-century Caribbean texts alongside contemporary works. Taking Haiti as a key example he writes lucidly… OL17564907W
Race and religion in the postcolonial British detective story Race and religion in the postcolonial British detective story Julie H. Kim "The ten essays in this work examine the changing nature of British detective fiction. British detective writers are overwhelmingly white, and the essays here explore how these authors delve into eth… OL19376221W
Paradoxical citizenship Paradoxical citizenship Edward W. Said,Silvia Nagy-Zekmi Preface: Ultimate Coherence xi Introduction: The Word, the Text and Said … OL19400211W
Close encounters of the invasive kind Close encounters of the invasive kind Sarah Seymore Before the breakthrough of postcolonial studies, British science-fiction authors already saw the opportunity to discuss political and ethical issues of imperialism by projecting human history and beh… OL24158910W
La resistencia cultural La resistencia cultural Ward, Thomas Prefacio 1 Introducción 8 1. Del romanticismo al pluralismo: ideologías rioplatenses 22 1.1 Sarmiento en contra de la naturaleza 24 1.1.1 Civilización y barbarie: una idea ilustrada 24… OL2974086W
The post-condition The post-condition National Seminar "Interrogating the 'Post' Condition: Theory, Texts, and Contexts" (2000 Punjabi University) Papers presented at National Seminar "Interrogating the 'Post' Condition: Theory, Texts, and Contexts," held on 20-21 January, 2000, at Punjabi University, Patiala. OL5979843W
Theatre and Postcolonial Desires Theatre and Postcolonial Desires Awam Amkpa This book explores the themes of colonial encounters and postcolonial contests over identity, power and culture through the prism of theatre. The struggles it describes unfolded in two cultural setti… OL6033870W