wyszukanych pozycji: 6
Fictions of the Black Atlantic in American Foundational Literature
ISBN: 9780415758857 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book is a significant contribution to existing research on the themes of race and slavery in the founding literature of the United States. It extends the boundaries of existing research by locating race and slavery within a transnational and 'oceanic' framework.
The author applies critical concepts developed within postcolonial theory to American texts written between the national emergence of the United States and the Civil War, in order to uncover metaphors of the colonial and imperial 'unconscious' in America's foundational writing. The book analyses the writings of canonized... This book is a significant contribution to existing research on the themes of race and slavery in the founding literature of the United States. It ext...
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259,30 zł |
Sea Changes : Historicizing the Ocean
ISBN: 9780415946506 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous resistance, a site of loss, dispersal and enforced migration but also of new forms of solidarity and affective kinship.
The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous...
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700,25 zł |
Agents of Transculturation: Border-Crossers, Mediators, Go-Betweens
ISBN: 9783830930020 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 316 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With examples covering from various historical periods between the early modern period and the present, as well as geographical areas such as the Mediterranean, Africa, the Americas, Hawaii, New Zealand and northern Europe, scholars from various disciplines and methodological backgrounds reaching from history to religious studies and from literary studies to ethnology fathom the intricacies of in-betweenness and reflect on the impact which "agents of transculturation" have in situations of cultural, social and political encounters.
With examples covering from various historical periods between the early modern period and the present, as well as geographical areas such as the Medi...
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227,67 zł |
Fugitive Knowledge: The Loss and Preservation of Knowledge in Cultural Contact Zones
ISBN: 9783830932819 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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191,24 zł |
Fictions of the Black Atlantic in American Foundational Literature
ISBN: 9780415333023 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Inspired by recent postcolonial fictional reinventions of the history of the Black Atlantic, and employing the critical tools of colonial discourse analysis, this book examines a nineteenth century 'postcolonial' corpus - texts written between the emergence of the United States as a nation and the Civil War. The texts considered witness a growing unease about the issue of slavery and the slave trade that erupted in the Civil War in 1861. Many of the texts have the ocean as their setting and 'negotiate' the complex and ambivalent relationship of 'postcolonial' America to Atlantic commerce and...
Inspired by recent postcolonial fictional reinventions of the history of the Black Atlantic, and employing the critical tools of colonial discourse an...
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700,25 zł |
DEcolonial Heritage: Natures, Cultures, and the Asymmetries of Memory
ISBN: 9783830937906 / Francuski / Miękka / 2020 / 278 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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223,11 zł |