Postcolonial Studies (eBook, PDF)

An Anthology
Redaktion: Nayar, Pramod K.

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Produktbeschreibung

This new anthology brings together the most diverse and recent voices in postcolonial theory to emerge since 9/11, alongside classic texts in established areas of postcolonial studies. * Brings fresh insight and renewed political energy to established domains such as nation, history, literature, and gender * Engages with contemporary concerns such as globalization, digital cultures, neo-colonialism, and language debates * Includes wide geographical coverage - from Ireland and India to Israel and Palestine * Provides uniquely broad coverage, offering a full sense of the tradition, including significant essays on science, technology and development, education and literacy, digital cultures, and transnationalism * Edited by a distinguished postcolonial scholar, this insightful volume serves scholars and students across multiple disciplines from literary and cultural studies, to anthropology and digital studies

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
• Seitenzahl: 688
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781118780961
• Artikelnr.: 43419074

Autorenporträt

Pramod K. Nayar teaches at the Department of English, The University of Hyderabad, India. His most recent books include The Postcolonial Studies Dictionary (Wiley-Blackwell 2015), the 5-volume edited collection Women in Colonial India: Historical Documents and Sources (2014), Frantz Fanon (2013), Posthumanism (Polity 2013), Colonial Voices: The Discourses of Empire (Wiley-Blackwell 2012), Writing Wrongs The Cultural Construction of Human Rights in India (2012), The New Media and Cybercultures Anthology (Wiley-Blackwell 2010), and An Introduction to New Media and Cybercultures (Wiley-Blackwell 2010).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface x Acknowledgments xi Introduction 1 Part 1 Framing the Postcolonial
13 1 The Fact of Blackness 15 Frantz Fanon 2 Introduction to Orientalism 33
Edward Said 3 Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse 53
Homi K. Bhabha 4 Scattered Speculations on the Subaltern and the Popular 60
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak 5 Third?]World Literature in the Era of
Multinational Capitalism 71 Fredric Jameson 6 Jameson's Rhetoric of
Otherness and the "National Allegory" 91 Aijaz Ahmad 7 Re-Orientalism: The
Perpetration and Development of Orientalism by Orientals 110 Lisa Lau 8
Postcolonial Remains 125 Robert JC Young 9 Postcolonial Studies and the
Challenge of Climate Change 144 Dipesh Chakrabarty Part 2 The Question of
History and Historical Subjects 159 10 Historylessness: Australia as a
Settler Colonial Collective 161 Lorenzo Veracini 11 Latin American
Postcolonial Studies and Global Decolonization 175 Fernando Coronil 12
History Without a Cause? Grand Narratives, World History, and the
Postcolonial Dilemma 193 Barbara Weinstein 13 "Africa As an Alien Future":
The Middle Passage, Afrofuturism, and Postcolonial Waterworlds 211 Ruth
Mayer Part 3 Language, Literacy, Education 223 14 On English from India:
Prepositions to Post-Positions 225 K. Narayana Chandran 15 Rhetorical
Sovereignty: What Do American Indians Want from Writing? 239 Scott Richard
Lyons 16 Histories of Publishing under Apartheid: Oxford University Press
in South Africa 258 Caroline Davis 17 Re-ethicizing the Classroom:
Pedagogy, the Public Sphere, and the Postcolonial Condition 281 Ajay Heble
Part 4 Nation, Space, Identity 295 18 Whiteness in Post-Socialist Eastern
Europe: The Time of The Gypsies, The End of Race 297 Anikó Imre 19 Asian
Canadian Futures: Diasporic Passages and the Routes of Indenture 316 Lily
Cho 20 Ireland, Empire and Utopia: Irish Postcolonial Criticism and the
Utopian Impulse 331 Eóin Flannery 21 Narrative Agency and Thinking about
Conflicts 354 Nandana Dutta 22 The Ballad of the Sad Café: Israeli Leisure,
Palestinian Terror, and the Post/colonial Question 370 Rebecca L. Stein
Part 5 Transnationalism and Cosmopolitanism 385 23 Cosmopolitanism and the
De-colonial Option 387 Walter D. Mignolo 24 Solidarity and Spheres of
Culture: The Cosmopolitan and the Postcolonial 405 Vivienne Jabri 25
Literature/Identity: Transnationalism, Narrative and Representation 418
Arif Dirlik 26 The Limits of Cultural Hybridity: On Ritual Monsters, Poetic
Licence and Contested Postcolonial Purifications 438 Pnina Werbner Part 6
Gender and Sexuality 457 27 Veils and Sales:Muslims and the Spaces of
Postcolonial Fashion Retail 459 Reina Lewis 28 "Patriarchal Colonialism"
and Indigenism: Implications for Native Feminist Spirituality and Native
Womanism 473 M. A. Jaimes Guerrero 29 Sex, Violence and History in the
Lives of Idi Amin: Postcolonial Masculinity as Masquerade 483 Mark Leopold
30 Empire, Desire and Violence: A Queer Transnational Feminist Reading of
The Prisoner 'Abuse' in Abu Ghraib and the Question of 'Gender Equality'
495 Melanie Richter?]Montpetit Part 7 Science, Environment, Development 513
31 Slow Violence, Gender, and the Environmentalism of the Poor 515 Rob
Nixon 32 Postcolonial and Feminist Philosophies of Science and Technology:
Convergences and Dissonances 533 Sandra Harding 33 The Myth of Isolates:
Ecosystem Ecologies in the Nuclear Pacific 553 Elizabeth M. DeLoughrey 34
Bio-Prospecting or Bio-Piracy: Intellectual Property Rights and
Biodiversity in a Colonial and Postcolonial Context 570 John Merson Part 8
Globalization, Digital Cultures, Identity 585 35 Global Primordialities:
Virtual Identity Politics in Online Hindutva and Online Dalit Discourse 587
Rohit Chopra 36 Hidden Sides of the Credit Economy: Emotions, Outsourcing,
and Indian Call Centers 602 Winifred R. Poster 37 eEmpires 627 Rita Raley
38 The Woman on the Other Side of the Wall: Archiving the Otherwise in
Postcolonial Digital Archives 652 Elizabeth A. Povinelli Index 000