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Fighting Words

Fifteen Books that Shaped the Postcolonial World
BuchKartoniert, Paperback
304 Seiten
Englisch
Peter Langerschienen am13.06.20192. Auflage
Can a book change the world? Fighting Words looks at how the book has fuelled resistance to empire in the long twentieth century. What emerges is a complex portrait of the vital and multifaceted role played by the book in both the formation and the form of anticolonial resistance, and the development of the postcolonial world.mehr
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KlappentextCan a book change the world? Fighting Words looks at how the book has fuelled resistance to empire in the long twentieth century. What emerges is a complex portrait of the vital and multifaceted role played by the book in both the formation and the form of anticolonial resistance, and the development of the postcolonial world.
Details
ISBN/GTIN978-1-78997-422-5
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartKartoniert, Paperback
Erscheinungsjahr2019
Erscheinungsdatum13.06.2019
Auflage2. Auflage
Reihen-Nr.1
Seiten304 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 150 mm, Höhe 225 mm, Dicke 17 mm
Gewicht430 g
Artikel-Nr.52151102

Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
CONTENTS: Tessa Roynon et al.: Introduction to Race and Resistance Across Borders in the Long Twentieth Century - Preface to the Second Edition - Dominic Davies/Erica Lombard/Benjamin Mountford: Introduction: Fighting Words: Books and the Making of the Postcolonial World - Dominic Davies: From Communism to Postcapitalism: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels´s The Communist Manifesto (1848) - Imaobong Umoren: Anna Julia Cooper´s A Voice from the South (1892): Black Feminism and Human Rights - Christina Twomey: Ambivalence, Admiration and Empire: Emily Hobhouse´s The Brunt of the War and Where it Fell (1902) - Reiland Rabaka: W. E. B. Du Bois´s The Souls of Black Folk (1903): Of the Veil and the Color-Line, of Double-Consciousness and Second-Sight - Priyasha Mukhopadhyay: Wake Up, India: A Plea for Social Reform (1913): Annie Besant´s Anticolonial Networks - Janet Remmington: Sol Plaatje´s Native Life in South Africa (1916): The Politics of Belonging - Elleke Boehmer: Making Freedom: Jawaharlal Nehru´s An Autobiography (1936) and The Discovery of India (1946) - Rouven Kunstmann: Joseph B. Danquah´s The Akan Doctrine of God (1944): Anticolonial Fragments? - Johanna Richter: The Resistant Forces of Myth: Miguel Ángel Asturias´s Men of Maize (1949) - Ruth Bush: The Hip-Hop Legacies of Cheikh Anta Diop´s Nations nègres et culture (1954) - Asha Rogers: Culture in Transition: Rajat Neogy´s Transition (1961-1968) and the Decolonization of African Literature - John Narayan: Frantz Fanon´s The Wretched of the Earth (1961): The Spectre of the Third World Project - Benjamin Mountford: «The Match is in the Spinifex»: Frank Hardy´s The Unlucky Australians (1968) - Michael R. Griffiths: Provenance, Identification and Confession in Sally Morgan´s My Place (1987) - Erica Lombard: Freedom Fighter/Postcolonial Saint: The Symbolic Legacy of Nelson Mandela´s Long Walk to Freedom (1994) - Antoinette Burton/Isabel Hofmeyr: Afterword: Plotting a Postcolonial Course in Fifteen Chapters.mehr

Autor

Dominic Davies is a Lecturer in English at City, University of London. He holds a DPhil and British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowship from the University of Oxford. He is the author of Imperial Infrastructure and Spatial Resistance in Colonial Literature, 1880-1930 (Peter Lang, 2017) and Urban Comics: Infrastructure & the Global City in Contemporary Graphic Narratives (Routledge, 2019).Erica Lombard is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Cape Town. She holds a DPhil in English Literature from the University of Oxford.Benjamin Mountford is Senior Lecturer in History at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne. He was formerly a David Myers Research Fellow at La Trobe University (2017-18) and a Michael Brock Junior Research Fellow at Corpus Christi College, Oxford.