After Said: Postcolonial Literary Studies in the Twenty-First Century

ISBN-13: 9781108429177 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 232 str.

Bashir Abu-Manneh

Opis

This book focuses on the problems and opportunities afforded by Edward Said's work and develops a materialist critique of postcolonial studies.

Recenzje

'… an important, meticulously researched model for postcolonial and comparative cultural/literary studies.' Bryant Scott, Houston Review Of Books

Spis treści

1. Said's political humanism: an introduction Bashir Abu-Manneh; 2. Said: birth of the critic Conor McCarthy; 3. The dual legacy of Orientalism Vivek Chibber; 4. Culture and imperialism: errors of a syllabus Seamus Deane; 5. Exile as a political aesthetic Keya Ganguly; 6. Said and the 'worlding' of nineteenth-century fiction Lauren M. E. Goodlad; 7. Said and political theory Jeanne Morefield; 8. Said, postcolonial studies and world literature Joe Cleary; 9. Postcolonial and transnational modernism Dougal McNeill; 10. Political predicaments of exile Joan Cocks; 11. Orientalism today Saree Makdisi; 12. Political economy and the Iraq War: Said and Arrighi Robert Spencer.