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Terror and the Postcolonial is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture.

  • A ground-breaking study addressing and theorizing the relationship 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

Terror and the Postcolonial: A Concise Companion

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 09/10/2009
    ISBN13: 9781405191548, 978-1405191548
    ISBN10: 1405191546

    Number of Pages: 408

    Non Fiction , ELT & Literary Studies , Education

    Description

    Terror and the Postcolonial is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture.

    • A ground-breaking study addressing and theorizing the relationship 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

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