The Indian Postcolonial

The Indian Postcolonial
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Publisher : Routledge
Total Pages : 821
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ISBN-10 : 9781136819568
ISBN-13 : 1136819568
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Book Synopsis The Indian Postcolonial by : Elleke Boehmer

Download or read book The Indian Postcolonial written by Elleke Boehmer and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2010-10-04 with total page 821 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: India has often been at the centre of debates on and definitions of the postcolonial condition. Offering a challenging new direction for the field, this Critical Reader confronts how theory in the Indian context is responding in vital terms to our understanding of that condition today. The Indian Postcolonial: A Critical Reader is made up of four sections looking in turn at: visual cultures translating cultural traditions the ethical text global/cosmopolitan worlds. Each section is prefaced with a short introduction by the editors that locate these interdisciplinary articles within the contemporary national and international context. Showcasing the diversity and vitality of current debate, this volume collects the work of both established figures and a new generation of cultural critics. Challenging and unsettling many basic premises of postcolonial studies, this volume is the ideal Reader for students and scholars of the Indian Postcolonial.


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