Description |
vi, 232 pages ; 25 cm |
Series |
Contributions to the study of world literature, 0738-9345 ; no. 64 |
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Contributions to the study of world literature ; no. 64
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Contents |
Introduction: Locating Postcoloniality / Gita Rajan and Radhika Mohanram -- 1. Rereading Fanon, Rewriting Caribbean History / Patrick Taylor -- 2. The Dialectics of Negritude: Or, the (Post)Colonial Subject in Contemporary African-American Literature / Christopher Wise -- 3. The Colonial Voice in the Motherland / Judie Newman -- 4. Minor Pleasures / Indira Karamcheti -- 5. Women's Rights versus Feminism? Postcolonial Perspectives / Harveen Sachdeva Mann -- 6. Plantation Cafes: Jazz, Postcolonial Theory, and Modernism / Burton W. Peretti -- 7. Postcoloniality and the Politics of Identity in the Diaspora: Figuring "Home," Locating Histories / Anindyo Roy -- 8. Postcolonial Spaces and Deterritorialized (Homo)Sexuality: The Films of Hanif Kureishi / Radhika Mohanram -- 9. Is My Body Proper? Postcoloniality in the Classroom / Gita Rajan -- 10. The Media Scene and Postcolonial Theories: An Interview with Prajna Paramita Parasher / Gita Rajan |
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11. "Retrospective Hallucination": Postcolonial Video as Cultural Critique / Amy Villarejo -- 12. History, Folklore, and Common Sense: Sembene's Films and Discourses of Postcoloniality / Marcia Landy -- 13. Biculturalism, Postcolonialism, and Identity Politics in New Zealand: An Interview with Anna Yeatman and Kaye Turner / Radhika Mohanram -- 14. Postcolonialism/Multiculturalism - Australia 1993: An Interview with Sneja Gunew / Gita Rajan and Radhika Mohanram |
Analysis |
Literature Special subjects Colonialism |
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Literature Special subjects Colonialism |
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Literature Special subjects Colonialism |
Notes |
Bibliography: p219-222. _ Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [219]-222) and index |
Subject |
Colonies in literature.
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Decolonization in literature.
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Imperialism in literature.
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Literature and anthropology.
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Literature, Modern -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
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Postcolonialism in literature.
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Postcolonialism.
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SUBJECT |
Developing countries -- Literatures http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90002429 -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00006052
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Developing countries -- Literatures http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh90002429 -- History and criticism.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001187
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Author |
Mohanram, Radhika.
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Gita Rajan, 1952-
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LC no. |
95016019 |
ISBN |
0313296936 (alk. paper) |
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