Terror and the Postcolonial

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By Elleke Boehmer

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Format

ebook

ISBN

9781119056195

Series

Concise Companions to Literature and Culture

Author

Elleke Boehmer

Publisher

Wiley

Release

23 September 2011

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Literary Criticism Nonfiction

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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

    • Format

    ebook

    ISBN

    9781119056195

    Series

    Concise Companions to Literature and Culture

    Author

    Elleke Boehmer

    Publisher

    Wiley

    Release

    23 September 2011

    Share

    Subjects

    Literary Criticism Nonfiction
    Terror and the Postcolonial