The post-colonial studies reader /

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Edition:2nd ed.
Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 2006.
Description:xxviii, 587 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7849383
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Other authors / contributors:Ashcroft, Bill, 1946-
Griffiths, Gareth, 1943-
Tiffin, Helen.
ISBN:0415345642 (hbk.)
9780415345644 (hbk.)
0415345650 (pbk.)
9780415345651 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [541]-575) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • PT. 1. ISSUES AND DEBATES
  • 1. The occasion for speaking / George Lamming
  • 2. The economy of Manichean allegory / Abdul R. JanMohamed
  • 3. Orientalism / Edward W. Said
  • 4. Can the subaltern speak? / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
  • 5. Signs taken for wonders / Homi K. Bhabha
  • 6. Problems in current theories of colonial discourse / Benita Parry
  • 7. The scramble for post-colonialism / Stephen Slemon
  • 8. Colonialism and culture / Nicholas B. Dirks
  • 9. The nature of things : arrested decolonization and critical theory / Biodun Jeyifo
  • 10. The intimacy of tyranny / Achille Mbembe
  • PT. 2. UNIVERSALITY AND DIFFERENCE
  • 11. Colonialist criticism / Chinua Achebe
  • 12. Heroic ethnocentrism : the idea of universality in literature / Charles Larson
  • 13. Western mathematics : the secret weapon of cultural imperialism / Alan J. Bishop
  • 14. Jamison's rhetoric of otherness and the 'national allegory' / Aijaz Ahmad
  • 15. The critique of eurocentrism / Tsenay Serequeberhan
  • PT. 3. REPRESENTATION AND RESISTANCE
  • 16. Resistance, opposition and representation / Edward W. Said
  • 17. Post-colonial literatures and counter-discourse / Helen Tiffin
  • 18. Unsettling the empire : resistance theory for the second world / Stephen Slemon
  • 19. The rhetoric of English India / Sara Suleri
  • 20. Colonialism, racism and representation / Robert Stam and Louise Spence
  • 21. Networks of resistance / Elleke Boehmer
  • PT. 4. NATIONALISM
  • 22. National culture / Frantz Fanon
  • 23. Imagined communities / Benedict Anderson
  • 24. Nationalism as a problem / Partha Chatterjee
  • 25. The national longing for form / Timothy Brennan
  • 26. Dissemination : time, narrative, and the margins of the modern nation / Homi K. Bhabha
  • 27. What ish my nation? / David Cairns and Shaun Richards
  • PT. 5. HYBRIDITY
  • 28. Fossil and psyche / Kirsten Holst Petersen and Anna Rutherford
  • 29. Named for Victoria, Queen of England / Chinua Achebe
  • 30. Of the marvellous realism of the Haitians / Jacques Stephen Aléxis
  • 31. Marvellous realism : the way out of négritude / Michael Dash
  • 32. Creolization in Jamaica / Edward Kamau Brathwaite
  • 33. Cultural diversity and cultural differences / Homi K. Bhabha
  • 34. The cultural politics of hybridity / Robert Young
  • PT. 6. INDIGENEITY
  • 35. The myth of authenticity / Gareth Griffiths
  • 36. Who can write as other? / Margery fee
  • 37. The representation of the indigene / Terry Goldie
  • 38. Postcolonialism, ideology, and Native American literature / Arnold Krupat
  • 39. Indigenous articulations / James Clifford
  • 40. The white Inuit speaks : contamination as literary strategy / Diana Brydon
  • PT. 7. AUTHENTICITY
  • 41. Who is ethnic? / Werner Sollors
  • 42. Identifying identity / Philip Gleason
  • 43. No master territories / Trinh T. Minh-ha
  • 44. New ethnicities / Stuart Hall
  • 45. After whiteness / Mike Hill
  • 46. Towards a new consciousness / Gloria Anzaldúa
  • PT. 8. RACE
  • 47. Race and racism / Tzvetan Todorov
  • 48. Writing race / Henry Louis Gates
  • 49. Race, time and the revision of modernity / Homi K. Bhabha
  • 50. The illusions of race / Kwame Anthony Appiah
  • 51. There ain't no black in the union jack / Paul Gilroy
  • 52. Négritude and nativism / Pal Ahluwalia
  • PT. 9. FEMINISM
  • 53. First things first : problems of a feminist approach to African literature / Kirsten Holst Petersen
  • 54. Decolonizing culture : toward a theory for postcolonial women's texts / Ketu H. Katrak
  • 55. Under Western eyes : feminist scholarship and colonial discourses / Chandra Talpade Mohanty
  • 56. Writing postcoloniality and feminism / Trinh T. Minh-ha
  • 57. Woman skin deep : feminism and the postcolonial condition / Sara Suleri
  • 58. Colonizing bodies and minds / Oyèrónké Oyewùmí
  • PT. 10. LANGUAGE
  • 59. The language of African literature / Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o
  • 60. The politics of language / Chinua Achebe
  • 61. The alchemy of English / Braj B. Kachru
  • 62. Language and spirit / Raja Rao
  • 63. Language and transformation / Bill Ashcroft
  • 64. Nation language / Edward Kamau Brathwaite
  • 65. Reflexification / Chantal Zabus
  • PT. 11. THE BODY AND PERFORMANCE
  • 66. The fact of blackness / Frantz Fanon
  • 67. In search of the lost body : redefining the subject in Caribbean literature / Michael Dash
  • 68. The body as cultural signifier / Russell McDougall
  • 69. Dance, movement and resistance politics / Helen Gilbert
  • 70. Outlaws of the text / Gillian Whitlock
  • 71. Resistant performance / Marvin Carlson
  • 72. On veiling, vision and voyage / Reina Lewis
  • PT. 12. HISTORY
  • 73. Allegories of 'Atlas' / José Rabasa
  • 74. Columbus and the cannibals / Peter Hulme
  • 75. The muse of history / Derek Walcott
  • 76. Spatial history / Paul Carter
  • 77. The limbo gateway / Wilson Harris
  • 78. Postcoloniality and the artifice of history / Dipesh Chakrabarty
  • PT. 13. PLACE
  • 79. Writing in colonial space / Dennis Lee
  • 80. Naming place / Paul Carter
  • 81. Decolonizing the map / Graham Huggan
  • 82. Aboriginal place / Bob Hodge and Vijay Mishra
  • 83. Indigenous map making / G. Malcolm Lewis
  • 84. The other side of the mountain / Walter Mignolo
  • PT. 14. EDUCATION
  • 85. Minute on Indian education / Thomas Macaulay
  • 86. The beginnings of English literary study in British India / Gauri Viswanathan
  • 87. Education and neocolonialism / Philip G. Altbach
  • 88. Ideology in the classroom : a case study in the teaching of English literature in Canadian universities / Arun P. Mukherjee
  • 89. Borders and bridges / Ngũgĩ Wa Thiong'o
  • 90. Entrenching English in Trinidad and Tobago / Norrel A. London
  • PT. 15. PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION
  • 91. The historiography of African literature written in English / André Lefevre
  • 92. The book today in Africa / S.I.A. Kotei
  • 93. Literary colonialism : books in the third world / Philip G. Altbach
  • 94. Soft-soaping empire / Anne McClintock
  • 95. Commodities and the politics of value / Arjun Appadurai
  • 96. The postcolonial exotic / Graham Huggan
  • PT. 16. DIASPORA
  • 97. Imagining homelands / Salman Rushdie
  • 98. Cultural identity and diaspora / Stuart Hall
  • 99. The mind of winter / Edward W. Said
  • 100. Thinking through the concept of diaspora / Avtah Brah
  • 101. The diasporic imaginary : theorizing the Indian diaspora / Vijay Mishra
  • 102. Diasporas / James Clifford
  • 103. Passport photos / Amitava Kumar
  • PT. 17. GLOBALIZATION
  • 104. The global in the local / Arif Dirlik
  • 105. Disjunction and difference / Arjun Appadurai
  • 106. Globalization and the claims of postcoloniality / Simon Gikandi
  • 107. Glocalization / Roland Robertson
  • 108. Imperial sovereignty / Guy Hardt and Antonio Negri
  • 109. Feminist solidarity through anticapitalist struggles / Chandra Talpade Mohanty
  • PT. 18. ENVIRONMENT
  • 110. Ecological imperialism / Alfred W. Crosby
  • 111. Green imperialism / Richard Grove
  • 112. Trial statement / Ken Saro-Wiwa
  • 113. Decolonizing relationships with nature / Val Plumwood
  • 114. The beaver as native and as colonist / Gordon Sayre
  • 115. Old orders for new / Cary Wolfe
  • PT. 19. THE SACRED
  • 116. Conversion, 'tradition' and national consolidation / Gauri Viswanathan
  • 117. God, gold, and gender / Laura E. Donaldson
  • 118. Reclaiming our histories / William Baldridge
  • 119. Orientalism and religion / Richard King
  • 120. Global conversions / Peter Van der Veer
  • 121. Postcolonializing biblical interpretation / R.S. Sugirtharajah.