A Cmpanion to Postcolonial Studies / edited by Henry Schwarz and Sangeeta Ray.

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Series: Blackwell companions in cultural studies ; 2Publication details: Malden, MA : Blackwell Publishers, 2000.Description: xxiv, 598 p. ; 25 cmISBN:

0631206620 (alk. paper)
9780631206637

Subject(s):

Postcolonialism

DDC classification:

325.3 SCH 21

LOC classification:

JV51 .C75 2000

Contents:

Table of contents List of Contributors ix; Foreword: Upon Reading the Companion to Postcolonial Studies xv; Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak; Acknowledgments xxiii; Mission Impossible: Introducing Postcolonial Studies in the US Academy 1 Henry Schwarz; Part I: Historical and Theoretical Issues 21; 1 Imperialism, Colonialism, Postcolonialism 23 Neil Larsen; 2 Postcolonial Feminism/Postcolonialism and Feminism 53 Rajeswari Sunder Rajan and You-me Park; 3 Heterogeneity and Hybridity: Colonial Legacy, Postcolonial Heresy 72 David Theo Goldberg; 4 Postcolonialism and Postmodernism 87 Ato Quayson; 5 Postcolonial Studies in the House of US Multiculturalism 112 Jenny Sharpe; 6 Global Capital and Transnationalism 126 Crystal Bartolovich; Part II: The Local and the Global 163 7 A Vindication of Double Consciousness 165; Doris Sommer; 8 Human Understanding and (Latin) American Interests – The Politics and Sensibilities of Geohistorical Locations 180 Walter D. Mignolo; 9 US Imperialism: Global Dominance without Colonies 203 Donald E. Pease; 10 Indigenousness and Indigeneity 221 Jace Weaver; 11 Creolization, Orality, and Nation Language in the Caribbean 236 Supriya Nair; 12 “Middle-class” Consciousness and Patriotic Literature in South Asia 252 Sumit Sarkar; 13 Africa: Varied Colonial Legacies 269 Tejumola Olaniyan; 14 The “Middle East”? Or . . . /Arabic Literature and the Postcolonial Predicament 282 Magda M. Al-Nowaihi; 15 King Kong in Hong Kong: Watching the “Handover” from the USA 304 Rey Chow; 16 Japan and East Asia 319 Sandra Buckley; 17 Intellectuals, Theosophy, and Failed Narratives of the Nation in Late Colonial Java 333 Laurie J. Sears; 18 Settler Colonies 360 Anna Johnston and Alan Lawson; 19 Ireland After History 377 David Lloyd; 20 Global Disjunctures, Diasporic Differences, and the New World (Dis-)Order 396 Ali Behdad; 21 Home, Homo, Hybrid: Translating Gender 410 Geeta Patel; Part III: The Inventiveness of Theory 429 22 Humanism in Question: Fanon and Said 431; Anthony C. Alessandrini; 23 Spivak and Bhabha 451 Bart Moore-Gilbert; 24 A Small History of Subaltern Studies 467 Dipesh Chakrabarty; 25 Feminist Theory in Perspective 486 Ipshita Chanda; 26 Global Gay Formations amd Local Homosexualities 508 Katie King; Part IV: Cultural Studies and the Accommodation of Postcolonialism 521; 27 Rethinking English: Postcolonial English Studies 523 Gaurav Desai; 28 Postcolonial Legality 540 Upendra Baxi; 29 Race, Gender, Class, Postcolonialism: Toward a New Humanistic Paradigm? 556 Bruce Robbins; Postscript: Popular Perceptions of Postcolonial Studies after 9/11 574 Sangeeta Ray; Index 584

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Table of contents
List of Contributors ix;
Foreword: Upon Reading the Companion to Postcolonial Studies xv;
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak;
Acknowledgments xxiii;
Mission Impossible: Introducing Postcolonial Studies in the US Academy 1 Henry Schwarz;
Part I: Historical and Theoretical Issues 21;
1 Imperialism, Colonialism, Postcolonialism 23 Neil Larsen;
2 Postcolonial Feminism/Postcolonialism and Feminism 53 Rajeswari Sunder Rajan and You-me Park;
3 Heterogeneity and Hybridity: Colonial Legacy, Postcolonial Heresy 72 David Theo Goldberg;
4 Postcolonialism and Postmodernism 87 Ato Quayson;
5 Postcolonial Studies in the House of US Multiculturalism 112 Jenny Sharpe;
6 Global Capital and Transnationalism 126 Crystal Bartolovich;
Part II: The Local and the Global 163 7 A Vindication of Double Consciousness 165;
Doris Sommer;
8 Human Understanding and (Latin) American Interests – The Politics and Sensibilities of Geohistorical Locations 180 Walter D. Mignolo;
9 US Imperialism: Global Dominance without Colonies 203 Donald E. Pease;
10 Indigenousness and Indigeneity 221 Jace Weaver;
11 Creolization, Orality, and Nation Language in the Caribbean 236 Supriya Nair;
12 “Middle-class” Consciousness and Patriotic Literature in South Asia 252 Sumit Sarkar;
13 Africa: Varied Colonial Legacies 269 Tejumola Olaniyan;
14 The “Middle East”? Or . . . /Arabic Literature and the Postcolonial Predicament 282 Magda M. Al-Nowaihi;
15 King Kong in Hong Kong: Watching the “Handover” from the USA 304 Rey Chow;
16 Japan and East Asia 319 Sandra Buckley;
17 Intellectuals, Theosophy, and Failed Narratives of the Nation in Late Colonial Java 333 Laurie J. Sears;
18 Settler Colonies 360 Anna Johnston and Alan Lawson;
19 Ireland After History 377 David Lloyd;
20 Global Disjunctures, Diasporic Differences, and the New World (Dis-)Order 396 Ali Behdad;
21 Home, Homo, Hybrid: Translating Gender 410 Geeta Patel;
Part III: The Inventiveness of Theory 429 22 Humanism in Question: Fanon and Said 431;
Anthony C. Alessandrini;
23 Spivak and Bhabha 451 Bart Moore-Gilbert;
24 A Small History of Subaltern Studies 467 Dipesh Chakrabarty;
25 Feminist Theory in Perspective 486 Ipshita Chanda;
26 Global Gay Formations amd Local Homosexualities 508 Katie King;
Part IV: Cultural Studies and the Accommodation of Postcolonialism 521;
27 Rethinking English: Postcolonial English Studies 523 Gaurav Desai;
28 Postcolonial Legality 540 Upendra Baxi;
29 Race, Gender, Class, Postcolonialism: Toward a New Humanistic Paradigm? 556 Bruce Robbins;
Postscript: Popular Perceptions of Postcolonial Studies after 9/11 574 Sangeeta Ray;
Index 584

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