Postcolonial studies and beyond /

Postcolonial studies and beyond / edited by Ania Loomba ... [et al.]. - Durham, NC ; New Delhi : Permanent BlackDuke : University Press, 2005.[reprinted 2008] - x, 499 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [439]-478) and index.

Beyond what? : an introduction / Globalization and the postcolonial eclipse -- Beyond the straits : postcolonial allegories of the globe / On globalization, again! / The ruins of empire : the national and global politics of America's return to Rome / The economic image-function of the periphery / Neoliberalism and the postcolonial world -- The end of history, again? : pursuing the past in the postcolony / A flight from freedom / Decomposing modernity : history and hierarchy after development / "The deep thoughts the one in need falls into" : Quotidian experience and the perspectives of poetry in postliberation South Africa / Between the burqa and the beauty parlor? : globalization, cultural nationalism, and feminist politics / Beyond the nation-state (and back again) -- Environmentalism and postcolonialism / Beyond black Atlantic and postcolonial studies : the South African differences of Sol Plaatje and Peter Abrahams / Pathways to postcolonial nationhood : the democratization of difference in contemporary Latin America / Traveling multiculturalism : a trinational debate in translation / The ballad of the sad cafe : Israeli leisure, Palestinian terror, and the post/colonial question / Postcolonial studies and the disciplines in transformation -- Hybridity and heresy : apartheid comparative religion in late antiquity / Eugenic woman, semicolonialism, and colonial modernity as problems for postcolonial theory / The social construction of postcolonial studies / Postcolonial studies and the study of history / The politics of postcolonial modernism / Ania Loomba, Suvir Kaul, Matti Bunzl, Antoinette Burton and Jed Esty -- Peter Hulme -- Ali Behdad -- Vilashini Cooppan -- Timothy Brennan -- Jean Comaroff -- Elizabeth A. Povinelli -- James Ferguson -- Kelwyn Sole -- Nivedita Menon -- Rob Nixon -- Laura Chrisman -- Florencia E. Mallon -- Robert Stam and Ella Shohat -- Rebecca L. Stein -- Daniel Boyarin -- Tani E. Barlow -- David Scott -- Frederick Cooper -- Neil Lazarus. Pt. 1. Pt. 2. Pt. 3. Pt. 4.

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