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008    971008s1998    nyua     b    001 0 eng   
010       97032402 
020    0231112726|qalkaline paper 
020    0231112734|qpaperback|qalkaline paper 
035    (OCoLC)37836729 
040    DLC|beng|cDLC|dSTJ|dWaOLN 
049    STJJ 
050 00 JV51|b.G36 1998 
082 00 320.9045|221 
092    320.9045|bG195P 
100 1  Gandhi, Leela,|d1966- 
245 10 Postcolonial theory :|ba critical introduction /|cLeela 
       Gandhi. 
264  1 New York :|bColumbia University Press,|c1998. 
300    x, 200 pages :|billustrations ;|c22 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages 177-188) and 
       index. 
505 0  1. After colonialism. The colonial aftermath -- 
       Postcolonial re-membering -- Gandhi and Fanon: the slave's
       recovery -- 2. Thinking otherwise: a brief intellectual 
       history. Marxism, poststructuralism and the problem of 
       humanism -- What is Enlightenment? -- Descartes' error -- 
       Nietzsche's genealogy -- 3. Postcolonialism and the new 
       humanities. Provincialising Europe -- Power, knowledge and
       the humanities -- Oppositional criticism and the new 
       humanities -- The world and the book -- The postcolonial 
       intellectual -- 4. Edward Said and his critics. Enter 
       Orientalism -- The Said phenomenon -- Rethinking colonial 
       discourse -- 5. Postcolonialism and feminism. Imperialist 
       feminisms: woman (in)difference -- Gendered subalterns: 
       the (Other) woman in the attic -- Conflicting loyalties: 
       brothers v. sisters -- Between men: rethinking the 
       colonial encounter -- 6. Imagining community: the question
       of nationalism. Good and bad nationalisms -- Midnight's 
       children: the politics of nationhood -- A derivative 
       discourse? -- 7. One world: the vision of postnationalism.
       Globalisation, hybridity, diaspora -- Mutual 
       transformations -- Postnational utopias: toward an ethics 
       of hybridity -- 8. Postcolonial literatures. Textual 
       politics -- Postcolonial texts, anti-colonial politics -- 
       9. The limits of postcolonial theory. The meta-narrative 
       of colonialism -- The end of colonialism.  
650  0 Postcolonialism. 
994    01|bSTJ