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POSTCOLONIAL AMERICA
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| By: |
Professor C. Richard King (Editor) |
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Paperback |
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£35.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0252068521 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780252068522 |
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| Publisher: |
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
20 March, 2000 |
| Pages: |
376 |
| Description: |
Investigating topics such as law and public policy, immigration and tourism, narratives and discourses, race relations, and virtual communities, this title clarifies and challenges prevailing conceptualizations of post colonialism and accepted understandings of American culture. |
| Synopsis: |
Interdisciplinary in approach, this volume debates the role of the United States from various perspectives as seen in a contemporary "postcolonial" light, addressing the idea of postcoloniality itself through American studies, anthropology, cultural studies, history, literary criticism, religious studies, and women's studies. The tracing of the history of blacks and black film in the US over the first half of the 20th Century. Includes an interactive searchable database, over 100 photographs, posters, filmclips, production stills, voiceover introductions, and a 32 page guide with suggested classroom exercises and user instructions. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Illinois Press |
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