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Postcolonial America
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Description for Postcolonial America
Paperback. Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and tourism, narratives and discourses, race relations, and virtual communities, this title clarifies and challenges prevailing conceptualizations of post colonialism and accepted understandings of American culture. Editor(s): King, Professor C. Richard. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 black & white photographs, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Scholars from a wide array of disciplines describe and debate postcolonialism as it applies to America in this authoritative and timely collection. Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and tourism, narratives and discourses, race relations, and virtual communities, Postcolonial America clarifies and challenges prevailing conceptualizations of postcolonialism and accepted understandings of American culture.
Advancing multiple, even conflicted visions of postcolonial America, this important volume interrogates postcolonial theory and traces the emergence and significance of postcolonial practices and precepts in the United States. Contributors discuss how the unique status of the United States as the ... Read more
Scholars from a wide array of disciplines describe and debate postcolonialism as it applies to America in this authoritative and timely collection. Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and tourism, narratives and discourses, race relations, and virtual communities, Postcolonial America clarifies and challenges prevailing conceptualizations of postcolonialism and accepted understandings of American culture.
Advancing multiple, even conflicted visions of postcolonial America, this important volume interrogates postcolonial theory and traces the emergence and significance of postcolonial practices and precepts in the United States. Contributors discuss how the unique status of the United States as the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Number of Pages
376
Place of Publication
Baltimore, United States
ISBN
9780252068522
SKU
V9780252068522
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Reviews for Postcolonial America
"This splendid volume will prove an indispensable text for scholars in postcolonial studies and the new American studies."
Donald E. Pease Jr., Avalon Professor of the Humanities, Dartmouth College "This collection of innovative and penetrating essays adds a new and much-needed dimension to public debate over a wide range of issues, including race, immigration, 'cultural defense,' 'coming-of-age' narratives, globalization, ... Read more
Donald E. Pease Jr., Avalon Professor of the Humanities, Dartmouth College "This collection of innovative and penetrating essays adds a new and much-needed dimension to public debate over a wide range of issues, including race, immigration, 'cultural defense,' 'coming-of-age' narratives, globalization, ... Read more