After Colonialism : : Imperial Histories and Postcolonial Displacements / / ed. by Gyan Prakash.
After Colonialism offers a fresh look at the history of colonialism and the changes in knowledge, disciplines, and identities produced by the imperial experience. Ranging across disciplines--from history to anthropology to literary studies--and across regions--from India to Palestine to Latin Americ...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [1994] ©1995 |
Year of Publication: | 1994 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: After Colonialism
- PART ONE: COLONIALISM AND THE DISCIPLINES
- Chapter 1. Secular Interpretation, the Geographical Element, and the Methodology of Imperialism
- Chapter 2. Africa in History: The End of Universal Narratives
- Chapter 3. Haiti, History, and the Gods
- Chapter 4. Why Not Tourist Art? Significant Silences in Native American Museum Representations
- PART TWO: COLONIALISMAND CULTURAL DIFFERENCE
- Chapter 5. The Effacement of Difference: Colonialism and the Origins of Nationalism in Diderot and Herder
- Chapter 6. Retribution and Remorse: The Interaction between the Administration and the Protestant Mission in Early Colonial Formosa
- Chapter 7. Coping with (Civil) Death: The Christian Convert's Rights of Passage in Colonial India
- Chapter 8. Exclusion and Solidarity: Labor Zionism and Arab Workers in Palestine, 1897-1929
- Chapter 9. The Postcolonization of the (Latin) American Experience: A Reconsideration of "Colonialism," "Postcolonialism," and "Mestizaje"
- PART THREE: COLONIAL DISCOURSE AND ITS DISPLACEMENTS
- Chapter 10. Becoming Indian in the Central Andes of Seventeenth-Century Peru
- Chapter 11. Ethnographic Travesties: Colonial Realism, French Feminism, and the Case of Elissa Rhaïs
- Chapter 12. In a Spirit of Calm Violence
- Notes on the Contributors
- Index