Questioning Hybridity, Postcolonialism and Globalization
Title | Questioning Hybridity, Postcolonialism and Globalization PDF eBook |
Author | A. Acheraïou |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 229 |
Release | 2011-05-17 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0230305245 |
AcheraIou analyzes hybridity using a theoretical, empirical approach that reorients debates on métissage and the 'Third Space', arguing for the decolonization of postcolonialism. Hybridity is examined in the light of globalization, indicating how postcolonial discourse could become a counter-hegemonic ethics of resistance to global neoliberal doxa.
Hybridity, OR the Cultural Logic of Globalization
Title | Hybridity, OR the Cultural Logic of Globalization PDF eBook |
Author | Kraidy |
Publisher | Pearson Education India |
Total Pages | 248 |
Release | 2007-09 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788131711002 |
Rethinking Postcolonialism
Title | Rethinking Postcolonialism PDF eBook |
Author | A. Acheraïou |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 258 |
Release | 2015-12-04 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0230583571 |
Acheraiou challenges postcolonial discourse analysis and proposes a new model of interpretation that resituates the historical, ideological and conceptual denseness of the Colonial idea. He questions key issues, including hybridity, Otherness and territoriality, and expands the postcolonial field by introducing ground-breaking theoretical concepts.
Joseph Conrad and the Reader
Title | Joseph Conrad and the Reader PDF eBook |
Author | A. Acheraïou |
Publisher | Springer |
Total Pages | 241 |
Release | 2009-10-21 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 0230250831 |
Joseph Conrad and the Reader is the first book fully devoted to Conrad's relation to the reader, visual theory and authorship. This challenging study proposes new approaches to modern literary criticism and deftly examines the limits of deconstructionist theories, introducing groundbreaking new theoretical concepts of reading and reception.
The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies
Title | The Cambridge Companion to Postcolonial Literary Studies PDF eBook |
Author | Neil Lazarus |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | 358 |
Release | 2004-07-15 |
Genre | Literary Criticism |
ISBN | 9780521534185 |
Offers a lucid introduction to postcolonial studies, one of the most important strands in recent literary theory and cultural studies.
Reconstructing Hybridity
Title | Reconstructing Hybridity PDF eBook |
Author | Joel Kuortti |
Publisher | Rodopi |
Total Pages | 342 |
Release | 2007 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9042021411 |
This interdisciplinary collection of critical articles seeks to reassess the concept of hybridity and its relevance to post-colonial theory and literature. The challenging articles written by internationally acclaimed scholars discuss the usefulness of the term in relation to such questions as citizenship, whiteness studies and transnational identity politics. In addition to developing theories of hybridity, the articles in this volume deal with the role of hybridity in a variety of literary and cultural phenomena in geographical settings ranging from the Pacific to native North America. The collection pays particular attention to questions of hybridity, migrancy and diaspora.
Postcolonial Studies and Beyond
Title | Postcolonial Studies and Beyond PDF eBook |
Author | Ania Loomba |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 499 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780822335238 |
This interdisciplinary volume attempts to expand the temporal and geographic agenda of postcolonial studies.