Colonial discourse and post-colonial theory

Colonial discourse and post-colonial theory: a reader

by Chrisman, Laura Williams, Patrick

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This popular text provides an in-depth introduction to debates within post-colonial theory and criticism. The readings are drawn from a diverse selection of thinkers both historical and contemporary.

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Colonial discourse and post-colonial theory : a reader / edited and introduced by Patrick Williams and Laura Chrisman.

Summary

This popular text provides an in-depth introduction to debates within post-colonial theory and criticism. The readings are drawn from a diverse selection of thinkers both historical and contemporary.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:2013.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):Routledge
  • Place of Publication:London
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:2013.

Notes

Originally published: Pearson, 1993.

The Physical Object

  • Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:9781317325246, 1317325249, 9781315656496, 1315656493, 9781317325222, 1317325222, 9781317325239, 1317325230, 9781138170032, 1138170038, 0745014917, 9780745014913
  • oclc:ocn918841315
  • LC Classification:JV185
  • Dewey Decimal:325.3

Table of Contents

Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Colonial Discourse and Post-Colonial Theory: An Introduction -- Part One: Theorising Colonised Cultures and Anti-Colonial Resistance -- Introduction -- 1 Léopold Sédar Senghor Negritude: A Humanism of the Twentieth Century -- 2 Frantz Fanon On National Culture -- 3 Amilcar Cabral National Liberation and Culture -- 4 Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak Can the Subaltern Speak? -- 5 Homi Bhabha Remembering Fanon: Self, Psyche and the Colonial Condition

Part Two: Theorising the WestIntroduction -- 6 Edward Said From Orientalism -- 7 Dennis Porter Orientalism and Its Problems -- 8 Aijaz Ahmad Orientalism and After -- 9 Aimé Césaire From Discourse on Colonialism -- 10 Anthony Giddens From The Consequences of Modernity -- Part Three: Theorising Gender -- Introduction -- 11 Chandra Talpade Mohanty Under Western Eyes: Feminist Scholarship and Colonial Discourses -- 12 Jenny Sharpe The Unspeakable Limits of Rape: Colonial Violence and Counter-Insurgency

13 Sara Suleri Woman Skin Deep: Feminism and the Postcolonial Condition14 Mae Gwendolyn Henderson Speaking in Tongues: Dialogics, Dialec…

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