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Rethinking postcolonialism : colonialist discourse in modern literatures and the legacy of classical writers / Amar Acheraïou.

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Rethinking postcolonialism : colonialist discourse in modern literatures and the legacy of classical writers / Amar Acheraïou.

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Publisher

Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Date

2008.

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N809.93358/28

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74VMbwZrLrE3

MMS ID

991000654089702626

Language

English

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Physical content

x, 250 p. ; 23 cm.

Contents

Pt. I. Colonialist Discourse: A Rhetorical and Ideological Palimpsest -- 1. Modern Europe and Classical Connections -- 2. Imperial Ideology: Between Totality and Differentiation -- 3. Impact of Classical Discourse of Barbarism on Modern Colonial Taxonomies -- 4. Colonialism: From Hegemony to Infanti...

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Publisher

Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2008.

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Summary

"Rethinking Postcolonialism challenges postcolonial discourse analysis and proposes a new model of interpretation that resituates the historical, ideological and conceptual denseness of the Colonial Idea. It questions key issues, including hybridity, Otherness and territoriality, and expands the postcolonial field by introducing valuable, ground-br...

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Rethinking postcolonialism : colonialist discourse in modern literatures and the legacy of classical writers / Amar Acheraïou.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-244) and index.

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Other version (online)

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N809.93358/28

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74VMbwZrLrE3

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbwZrLrE3

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ISBN

9780230552050 (alk. paper)

0230552056 (alk. paper)

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809.933581

MMS ID

991000654089702626

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