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A series of notes on alterity written by Victor Segalen between 1904 and 1918, and here translated into English for the first time, anticipates the post-colonial critique of colonial theory.
The 'Other' - source of fear and fascination; emblem of difference demonized and romanticized. This pioneering work on otherness anticipates and informs much of the current postcolonial critique of colonial discourse. As such, this early attempt to theorize the exotic is a cruci…