Boehmer, Elleke
Terror and the Postcolonial: A Concise Companion
Terror and the Postcolonial is a major new comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture.
- A ground-breaking new study addressing and theorizing the conjunction between postcolonial studies, colonial history, and terrorism through a series of contemporary and historical case studies from various postcolonial contexts
- Critically analyzes the figuration of terrorism in a variety of postcolonial literary texts from South Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
- Raises the subject of terror as both an expression of globalization and a postcolonial product
- Features key essays by well-known theorists, such as Robert J. C. Young, Derek Gregory, and Achille Mbembe, and Vron Ware
Nyckelord: Postcolonial Theory
- Författare
- Boehmer, Elleke
- Morton, Stephen
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2011
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Serie
- Concise Companions to Literature and Culture
- Sidantal
- 408 sidor
- Kategori
- Litteraturforskning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781444310092
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9781405191548