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Postcolonialisms : an anthology of cultural theory and criticism
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Postcolonialisms : an anthology of cultural theory and criticism

Author: Gaurav Gajanan Desai; Supriya Nair
Publisher: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2005.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Gaurav Gajanan Desai; Supriya Nair
ISBN: 0813535514 9780813535517 0813535522 9780813535524
OCLC Number: 55962398
Description: xii, 656 p. ; 26 cm.
Contents: The letter of Christopher Columbus on the discovery of America / Christopher Columbus -- Speech in the impeachment of Warren Hastings / Edmund Burke -- The value of British rule in the tropics to British democracy and the native races / Frederick Lugard -- Romanus Pontifex (1454) and the expansion of Europe / Valentin Y. Mudimbe -- From discourse on colonialism / Aimé Césaire -- Caliban: notes towards a discussion of culture in our America / Roberto Fernández Retamar -- Introduction to orientalism / Edward W. Said -- Imperialism, history, writing and theory / Linda Tuhiwai Smith -- Minute on Indian education / Thomas Babington Macaulay -- The English language in Liberia / Alexander Crummell -- The language of African literature / Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o -- Writing oral history: Sistren Theatre Collective's Lionheart Gal / Carolyn Cooper -- Negritude: a humanism of the twentieth century / Léopold Sédar Senghor -- The African novel and its critics (1950-1975) / Chinweizu, Onwuchekwa Jemie, and Ihechukwu Madubuike -- On national culture / Frantz Fanon -- The tyrannies of unanimism / Paul Gilroy -- The threat of abandonment / Octave Mannoni -- The Caribbean: culture or mimicry? / Derek Walcott -- Of mimicry and man: the ambivalence of colonial discourse / Homi Bhabha -- In praise of Creoleness / Jean Bernabé, Patrick Chamoiseau, and Raphaël Confiant -- How (!) is an Indian?: a contest of stories / Jana Sequoya -- The discourse of the veil / Leila Ahmed -- Colonizing bodies and minds: gender and colonialism / Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí -- Three women's texts and a critique of imperialism / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- 'bullers' and 'battymen': contesting homophobia in black popular culture and contemporary Caribbean literature / Timothy S. Chin -- On some aspects of the historiography of colonial India / Ranajit Guha -- Outside history: Irish new histories and the 'subalternity effect' / David Lloyd -- Our Rigoberta? I, Rigoberta Menchú, cultural authority, and the problem of subaltern agency / John Beverley -- The primitivist and the postcolonial / Nicholas Thomas -- Apology Bill: Public Law 103-150 / U.S. Congress -- Manifest domesticity / Amy Kaplan -- When does a settler become a native?: citizenship and identity in a settler society / Pal Ahluwalia -- Is the post- in postcolonial the post- in post-Soviet?: toward a global postcolonial critique / David Chioni Moore -- Thinking the diaspora: home-thoughts from abroad / Stuart Hall -- The postcolonial aura: Third World criticism in the age of global capitalism / Arif Dirlik -- Against the lures of diaspora: minority discourse, Chinese women, and intellectual hegemony / Rey Chow -- Globalization and the claims of postcoloniality / Simon Gikandi.
Responsibility: edited by Gaurav Desai and Supriya Nair.
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