{"product_id":"the-postcolonial-contemporary-9780823280070","title":"The Postcolonial Contemporary","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis volume invokes the “postcolonial contemporary” in order to recognize and reflect upon the emphatically postcolonial character of the contemporary conjuncture, as well as to inquire into whether postcolonial criticism can adequately grasp it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Thinking the Postcolonial Contemporary\u003cbr\u003e Jini Kim Watson and Gary Wilder \u003cbr\u003e 1. Foucault, Fanon, Intellectuals, Revolutions\u003cbr\u003e Anthony C. Alessandrini \u003cbr\u003e 2. When Revolution Is Not Enough: Tracing the Limits of Black Radicalism in Dionne Brand’s \u003ci\u003eChronicles of the Hostile Sun\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIn Another Place, Not Here\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Laurie R. Lambert \u003cbr\u003e 3. Mysterious Moves of Revolution: Spectres of Black Power, Futures of Postcoloniality\u003cbr\u003e Sharad Chari \u003cbr\u003e 4. Reading Du Bois’s Revelation: Radical Humanism and Black Atlantic Criticism\u003cbr\u003e Gary Wilder \u003cbr\u003e 5. De-provincializing Anticaste Thought: A Genealogy of Ambedkar’s \u003ci\u003eDalit\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Anupama Rao \u003cbr\u003e 6. The Postcolonial Avant-Garde and the Claim to Futurity: Edwar al-Kharrat’s Ethics of Tentative Innovation\u003cbr\u003e Adam Spanos \u003cbr\u003e 7. Neither Greek nor Indian: Space, Nation and, History in \u003ci\u003eRiver of Fire\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ethe Mermaid Madonna\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Sadia Abbas \u003cbr\u003e 8. For a Marxist Theory of Waste: Seven Remarks\u003cbr\u003e Vinay Gidwani\u003cbr\u003e 9. Goolarabooloo Futures: Mining and Aborigines in North-West Australia\u003cbr\u003e Stephen Muecke \u003cbr\u003e 10. Buenos Aires’ La Salada’s Market and Plebeian Citizenship\u003cbr\u003e Carlos A. Forment \u003cbr\u003e 11. The Speed of Place and the Space of Time: Toward a Theory of Postcolonial Velo\/city\u003cbr\u003e Peter Hitchcock \u003cbr\u003e 12. The Wrong Side of History: Anachronism and Authoritarianism\u003cbr\u003e Jini Kim Watson \u003cbr\u003e List of Contributors \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Fordham University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406151917911,"sku":"9780823280070","price":25.19,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780823280070.jpg?v=1730494707","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-postcolonial-contemporary-9780823280070","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}