Postcolonial Discourse and Changing Cultural Contexts by Radhika Mohanram
This text examines theories of colonization and decolonization, and how the ideas of a British empire create networks of discourses in contemporary postcolonial cultures. Constructs discussed include: nation and modernity; third-world feminism; and identity politics.-
Homeric Rhythm
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Fighting Evil
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Multicultural Literature for Children and Young Adults
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Twenty-Four Ways of Looking at Mary McCarthy
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The Life and Works of Ruskin Bond
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Jane Austen and Eighteenth-Century Courtesy Books
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Literary Selves
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Reluctant Expatriate
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Victorian Writers and the Image of Empire
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Afro-Cuban Literature
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The Myth of Medea and the Murder of Children
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Styles of Ruin
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English Country Life in the Barsetshire Novels of Angela Thirkell
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Seduction and Death in Muriel Spark's Fiction
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Prometheus and Faust
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Demythologizing the Romance of Conquest
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The Novels of Samuel Selvon
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Pearl S. Buck
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Sitting at the Feet of the Past
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True Relations
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George Orwell
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The Tales We Tell
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James Merrill's Poetic Quest
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Smollett's Women
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Orienting Masculinity, Orienting Nation
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The French Revolution Debate in English Literature and Culture
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Imagining Africa
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In My Own Shire
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Becoming True to Ourselves
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The Second Best Bed
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The Decline of the Goddess
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Writing the Body in D.H. Lawrence
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Samuel Johnson and the Essay
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Child of the Earth
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Caliban in Exile
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Naguib Mahfouz's Egypt
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Goethe in the Twentieth Century
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Dostoevski and the Human Condition After a Century
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There Is No Truer Truth
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Aksel Sandemose
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Elmer Diktonius
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Scenarios of Modernist Disintegration
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The Writer Written
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Interactive Fictions
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Per Olof Sundman
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Darkness at Heart
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The Devil's Advocates
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Writing the Good Fight
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Contemporary Polish Theatre and Drama (1956-1984)
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Women Writers in Russian Literature
Gita Rajan teaches Victorian Literature, Cultural Studies, and Postcolonial Discourse at Fairfield University. She has published widely in all three areas, and is currently working on the predicament of aesthetics in colonized cultures. She was an Andrew Mellon Fellow at the University of Pennsylvania and has also held a fellowship at the Yale Center for British Art.
Radhika Mohanram is a lecturer in the Department of Women's Studies at the University of Waikato, Hamilton, New Zealand, where she teaches gender and postcolonial theory. She has published widely on postcolonial theory and literature and is currently finishing a book on Edith Wharton and Diasporic subjectivity.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780313296932 |
| ISBN 10 | 0313296936 |
| Title | Postcolonial Discourse and Changing Cultural Contexts |
| Author | Radhika Mohanram |
| Series | Contributions To The Study Of World Literature Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Year published | 1995-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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