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Revisiting Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” through the Lens of Post-Colonial Ecocriticism [PDF]

Litinfinite, 2021
This paper is an attempt to break away from the canonical reading of George Orwell’s most celebrated essay “Shooting an Elephant” and analyze it from the perspective of post-colonial ecocriticism.
Sami Hossain Chisty
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Construção e desconstrução do mito do quinto império na literatura colonial e pós-colonial portuguesa : O Branco da Motase de Rodrigues Júnior vs O Esplendor de Portugal de António Lobo Antunes

Carnets, 2010
The Fifth Empire myth sustained by the Estado Novo finds in Portuguese Colonial Literature a priviledged means of expression. Here the construction of the national myth is made up of concrete structures (railways, properties, etc...) whose realist ...
Agnès Levécot
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Art Museums in Australia: A Personal Retrospect [PDF]

Journal of Art Historiography, 2011
A survey of, and reflections on, the growth of art museums in Australia based on personal experience and involvement. It starts with the early art collections and state galleries and their organisation.
Daniel Thomas
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Postcolonial Study of Cameron’s Avatar

Crossings, 2011
James Cameron’s Avatar (2010) is a movie based on the experiences of different paradigms of post colonialism which emerge as a reaction to the colonial discourses in the history of theory.
Md. Sadat Zaman Khan
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Migration to Postcolonial London: Zaide Smith White Teeth and Hanif Kureishi The Budha of Suberbia / Sömürgecilik Sonrası Londra’ya Göç: Zaide Smith White Teeth ve Hanif Kureishi The Budha of Suberbia [PDF]

Folklor/Edebiyat, 2018
According to Edward Said, ‘colonialism’ means regional invasion and settlement (2003, s.8). Post Colonialism can be described as the opposite of colonialism. That is, those who come from the old colonies may try to invade and settle the region.
Nazan Tutaş*
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British-Irish historical memory: the legacy of the Anglo-Irish conflict in the first four volumes of the Lives Entwined project

Revue LISA, 2022
The very name given to the project initiated by the British Council in the mid-2000s, i.e. Lives Entwined, set the tone for the four volumes of essays it has hitherto given birth to, and in which the overarching themes are indeed the strong cultural and ...
Slimane Hargas
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The Complicated Selves of Transcolonialism: The Triangulation of Identities in the Alternative Peripheries of Global Post/Colonialism

Metacritic Journal for Comparative Studies and Theory, 2021
The paper argues that twentieth-century (post)coloniality was a multi-centric and poly-peripheral space and as such calls for a different, more complex geo-cultural and historical portrayal than the one provided by mainstream postcolonialism ...
Bogdan Ștefănescu
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Portuguese cultural identity: from colonialism to post-colonialism: Social memories, images and representations of identity

Comunicação e Sociedade, 2014
This reflection aims to analyse the relation between the memory and identity of the colonial Portuguese in Africa, according to how they were represented in Portuguese cinema until the end of the 20th century.
Maria Manuel Baptista
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Současná ukrajinská literatura ve světle postkoloniálního přístupu: Serhij Žadan a Stepan Procjuk // Contemporary Ukrainian Literature in the postcolonial light (in the works of Serhii Zhadan and Stepan Prociuk) [PDF]

Svět Literatury, 2016
The article deals with the current issues in Ukrainian literary criticism concentrating on the post-colonial and post-modern approach and its particular manifestation in the works of contemporary Ukrainian writers.
Radana Merzová
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L’isola degli zombi. Haiti e il passato che non passa da White Zombie di Victor Halperin a Zombi Child di Bertrand Bonello [PDF]

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The zombie is the quintessential political figure of horror, not only in cinema but across various forms of media. Originating from the folkloric traditions of Haiti, it firmly established itself in the collective imagination through the horror films of ...
Lorenzo Rossi
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