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Book Review: Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
A review of Imagining Hinduism: A Postcolonial Perspective by Sharada ...
Sarma, Deepak
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Necropolitics and the Slow Violence of the Everyday: Asylum Seeker Welfare in the Postcolonial Present

open access: yesSociology, 2019
This article responds to dual calls for researching and theorising everyday social phenomena in postcolonial studies on the one hand, and serious engagement with the postcolonial within the discipline of sociology on the other. It focuses on the everyday
L. Mayblin, M. Wake, M. Kazemi
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evangelical Historiography in the Colonial and Postcolonial Eras

open access: yesOpen Theology, 2022
To better understand how a particular community understands its story, we look at the philosophy, aesthetics, and historical–cultural contexts of those who have written its history. This article analyses an example of colonial era historiography entitled
Clark David Andrew
doaj   +1 more source

'Genealogical misfortunes': Achille Mbembe's (re-)writing of postcolonial Africa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In his latest work, Sortir de la grande nuit, the Cameroonian social theorist, Achille Mbembe nuances his description of the ontological status of the postcolonial African subject, which he had theorized extensively in his best-known text, On the ...
Derrida Jacques   +6 more
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Thinking with and beyond settler colonial studies: new histories after the postcolonial

open access: yesPostcolonial Studies, 2020
Post colonial – fiction? ‘Post-colonial’ IS fiction. Have I missed something? … Have they gone? Fiction!!!!!
J. Carey, B. Silverstein
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Genesis of Violence and Self-Destruction in George Lamming’s Water With Berries

open access: yesمجلة الآداب, 2018
This paper examines George Lamming’s Water with Berries, a postcolonial text, to reveal the counter literary strategy used by the writer to redefine the colonized against the Western cultural hegemony and the attempts done by the colonial writers to ...
Basma Harbi Mahdi Al-Azawi
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond the Margins: Identity Fragmentation in Visual Representation in Michel Tournier’s La Goutte d’or [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In Tournier’s novel, the goutte d’or also corresponds to a symbolic object: a Berber jewel. It is the jewel that Idriss brings with him, but which he also subsequently loses upon his arrival in Marseille.
Gray, Richard J. II
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Imposition, adoption, and resistance in Lynne Kutsukake’s The Translation of Love: A postcolonial approach

open access: yesEdulite: Journal of English Education, Literature, and Culture, 2020
This paper, which is under Transnational American Studies and Postcolonial Studies, aims to analyze a process of creating a colonial culture which involves cultural imposition, adoption, and resistance in Lynne Kutsukake’s The Translation of Love.
Bhakti Satrio Nugroho   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Legitimizing Indigenous Knowledge in Zimbabwe: A Theoretical Analysis of Postcolonial School Knowledge and Its Colonial Legacy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This article is a theoretical discussion on the social construction of knowledge in colonial and postcolonial Zimbabwe. It examines effects of hegemonic knowledge constructions and how they may be delegitimated through incorporating indigenous knowledge ...
Shizha, Edward
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The Fragility of the Liberal Peace Export to South Sudan: Formal Education Access as a Basis of a Liberal Peace Project

open access: yesJournal of Human Security, 2014
This study examines the disjuncture between the policy transposition of the Liberal Peace Project (LPP) in South Sudan from the country's local context. It underlines how deep rooted historical exclusion from social welfare services reinforces political ...
Ngambouk Vitalis Pemunta   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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