De-Scribing Empire : post-colonialism and textuality

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De-Scribing Empire : post-colonialism and textuality

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Tiffin, Chris (Editor), Lawson, Alan (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	German
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge, 1994
Subjects:	Imperialismus Literatur Kolonialismus Kolonialismus <Motiv> Imperialismus <Motiv> Entkolonialisierung Commonwealth Englisch Postkolonialismus Literaturwissenschaft Aufsatzsammlung
Contents/pieces:	17 records

1. The speaking abject : the impossible world of realized Empire

2. The unfinished Commonwealth : boundaries of civility in popular Australian fiction of the first Commonwealth decade

3. The myth of authenticity : representation, discours and social practice

4. De-scribing the water-babies : 'the child' in post-colonial theory

5. Modernity, voice, and window-breaking : Jean Rhys's 'Let them call it jazz'

6. Breyten Breytenbach and the censor

7. Speaking the unspeakable : London, Cambridge and the Carribbean

8. The only free people in the empire : gender difference in colonial discourse

9. Some problems of response to empire in settler post-colonial societes

10. Excess : post-colonialism and the verandahs of meaning

11. The scramble for post-colonialism

12. Conclusion : reading difference

13. The softest disorder : representing cultural indeterminacy

14. De-scribing orality : performance and the recuperation of voice

15. The textuality of Empire

16. Inscribing the emptiness

17. Theorizing racism