“The Devil's Handwriting”: Precolonial Discourse, Ethnographic Acuity, and Cross-Identification in G...
“The Devil's Handwriting”: Precolonial Discourse, Ethnographic Acuity, and Cross-Identification in German Colonialism
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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press
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English
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New York, USA: Cambridge University Press
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A polarization has emerged in the field of colonial studies. On the one hand, many writers describe colonialism as a direct, inexorable product of Orientalist or precolonial racial discourse and pay little attention to “social” phenomena such as capitalism, the state, and social class. Other analysts assume that cultural discourse is the product of...
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“The Devil's Handwriting”: Precolonial Discourse, Ethnographic Acuity, and Cross-Identification in German Colonialism
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_60655608
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_60655608
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0010-4175
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1475-2999,1471-633X
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10.1017/S0010417503000045
