Rethinking postcolonialism : colonialist discourse in modern literatures and the legacy of classical...
Rethinking postcolonialism : colonialist discourse in modern literatures and the legacy of classical writers / Amar Acheraïou.
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Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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2008.
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N809.93358/28
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English
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x, 250 p. ; 23 cm.
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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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Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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England
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2008.
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"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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N809.93358/28
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9780230552050 (alk. paper)
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809.933581
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