On the Postcolony.

Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of postcolonial studies writing today. In On the Postcolony he profoundly renews our understanding of power and subjectivity in Africa. In a series of provocative essays, Mbembe contests diehard Africanist and nativist perspectives as well as som...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mbemb, J.-A
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Francés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2001.
Colección:Studies on the history of society and culture ; 41.
Temas:
Power (Social sciences) > Africa.
Postcolonialism > Africa.
Subjectivity.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) > Afrique.
Postcolonialisme > Afrique.
Postcolonialism
Power (Social sciences)
Subjectivity
Africa
academic.
africa.
africanist.
anthropology.
autonomy.
colonial.
colonialism.
contemporary africa.
contemporary.
essay collection.
interdisciplinary.
literary criticism.
literary theory.
modern world.
nativist.
oppression.
philosophy.
political science.
postcolonial studies.
postcolonial theory.
postcolonial.
power.
psychoanalysis.
resistance.
scholarly.
subjection.
subjectivity.
theoretical.
violence.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Achille Mbembe is one of the most brilliant theorists of postcolonial studies writing today. In On the Postcolony he profoundly renews our understanding of power and subjectivity in Africa. In a series of provocative essays, Mbembe contests diehard Africanist and nativist perspectives as well as some of the key assumptions of postcolonial theory.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (283 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-269) and index.
ISBN:9780520917538
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9780520204355
0520204352
1597347833
9781597347839
9786613520234
6613520233
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