Postcolonial Resistance : : Culture, Liberation, and Transformation / / David Jefferess.

Despite being central to the project of postcolonialism, the concept of resistance has received only limited theoretical examination. Writers such as Frantz Fanon, Edward Said, and Homi K. Bhabha have explored instances of revolt, opposition, or subversion, but there has been insufficient critical a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (255 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Postcolonialism and Resistance
  • 1. Colonial Discourse/Power and 'Spectacular Resistance'
  • 2. Opposition and the (Im)Possibility of Liberation
  • 3. Gandhism and Resistance: Transforming India
  • 4. Reconciliation as Resistance: Transforming South Africa
  • Conclusion: Postcolonialism and Transformation
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Backmatter