Nationalism and the postcolonial /

Nationalism and the postcolonial / / edited by Sandra Dinter and Johanna Marquardt.

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Often thought of as a thing of the past, nationalism remains surprisingly resilient in the postcolonial era, especially since the concepts of multiculturalism and cosmopolitanism have lost authority in recent years. The contributions assembled in Nationalism and the Postcolonial examine various form...

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Superior document:Cross/Cultures ; 214
TeilnehmendeR:
Dinter, Sandra,
Marquardt, Johanna,
Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : Brill Rodopi,, [2021]
©2021
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Cross/Cultures ; 214.
Physical Description:1 online resource.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Tables and Figures
  • Notes on Contributors and Editors
  • Nationalism and the Postcolonial: An Introduction
  • Sandra Dinter
  • PART 1
  • The Languages of Nationalism
  • 1 The Nationalist Ideology of Monolingualism in Postcolonial Theory
  • Michael Westphal
  • 2 Talking Kenya*n
  • Dynamic Practices for a Heterogeneous Nation
  • Natascha Bing
  • 3 The Hindi Language and the Imagination of the Indian Nation
  • Ramchandra Shukla's Construction of Indian Civilization
  • Prachi Gupta
  • PART 2
  • The Songs and Sounds of Nationalism
  • 4 Singing the Postcolonial Independent in Trinbagonian Calypso
  • Arhea Marshall
  • 5 Singing the Nation
  • The Condition of Englishness in the Lyrics of PJ Harvey and Kate Tempest
  • Sina Schuhmaier
  • PART 3
  • Nationalisms in Postcolonial Popular Culture
  • 6 Pop Culture
  • A Vehicle of State Nationalism in India
  • Idreas Khandy
  • 7 Meet the 'Holy Family'
  • From Multicultural Australia to Enforced Reconciliation in Baz Luhrmann's Australia (2008)
  • Hanna Teichler
  • 8 Intersections of Race, Sexuality, and National Identity in BioWare's Mass Effect
  • Theresa Krampe
  • PART 4
  • Nationalisms in Postcolonial Literatures
  • 9 Blind Spots
  • Nationalism and the Photographic Gaze in Teju Cole's Every Day Is for the Thief
  • Ralf Haekel
  • 10 Emotional Nationalism in the New Nigerian Novel
  • Hannah Pardey
  • 11 The British Empire and the 'Laureate of Its Demise'
  • Postimperial Nostalgia in Jane Gardam's Old Filth Trilogy
  • Lukas Lammers
  • 12 'Bastardizing' National Belonging
  • Derek Walcott and Joseph Conrad
  • Kathrin Härtl
  • Index.

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