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After colonialism : imperial histories and postcolonial displacements / edited by Gyan Prakash.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton studies in culture/power/historyPublication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1995.Description: viii, 352 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0691037434
  • 0691037426
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325/.32 20
LOC classification:
  • JV105 .A35 1994
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction: After Colonialism / Gyan Prakash -- Ch. 1. Secular Interpretation, the Geographical Element, and the Methodology of Imperialism / Edward Said -- Ch. 2. Africa in History: The End of Universal Narratives / Steven Feierman -- Ch. 3. Haiti, History, and the Gods / Joan Dayan -- Ch. 4. Why Not Tourist Art? Significant Silences in Native American Museum Representations / Ruth B. Phillips -- Ch. 5. The Effacement of Difference: Colonialism and the Origins of Nationalism in Diderot and Herder / Anthony Pagden -- Ch. 6. Retribution and Remorse: The Interaction between the Administration and the Protestant Mission in Early Colonial Formosa / Leonard Blusse -- Ch. 7. Coping with (Civil) Death: The Christian Convert's Rights of Passage in Colonial India / Gauri Viswanathan -- Ch. 8. Exclusion and Solidarity: Labor Zionism and Arab Workers in Palestine, 1897-1929 / Zachary Lockman.
Ch. 9. The Postcolonization of the (Latin) American Experience: A Reconsideration of "Colonialism," "Postcolonialism," and "Mestizaje" / J. Jorge Klor de Alva -- Ch. 10. Becoming Indian in the Central Andes of Seventeenth Century Peru / Irene Silverblatt -- Ch. 11. Ethnographic Travesties: Colonial Realism, French Feminism, and the Case of Elissa Rhais / Emily Apter -- Ch. 12. In a Spirit of Calm Violence / Homi K. Bhabha.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction: After Colonialism / Gyan Prakash -- Ch. 1. Secular Interpretation, the Geographical Element, and the Methodology of Imperialism / Edward Said -- Ch. 2. Africa in History: The End of Universal Narratives / Steven Feierman -- Ch. 3. Haiti, History, and the Gods / Joan Dayan -- Ch. 4. Why Not Tourist Art? Significant Silences in Native American Museum Representations / Ruth B. Phillips -- Ch. 5. The Effacement of Difference: Colonialism and the Origins of Nationalism in Diderot and Herder / Anthony Pagden -- Ch. 6. Retribution and Remorse: The Interaction between the Administration and the Protestant Mission in Early Colonial Formosa / Leonard Blusse -- Ch. 7. Coping with (Civil) Death: The Christian Convert's Rights of Passage in Colonial India / Gauri Viswanathan -- Ch. 8. Exclusion and Solidarity: Labor Zionism and Arab Workers in Palestine, 1897-1929 / Zachary Lockman.

Ch. 9. The Postcolonization of the (Latin) American Experience: A Reconsideration of "Colonialism," "Postcolonialism," and "Mestizaje" / J. Jorge Klor de Alva -- Ch. 10. Becoming Indian in the Central Andes of Seventeenth Century Peru / Irene Silverblatt -- Ch. 11. Ethnographic Travesties: Colonial Realism, French Feminism, and the Case of Elissa Rhais / Emily Apter -- Ch. 12. In a Spirit of Calm Violence / Homi K. Bhabha.

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