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The story-time of the British empire : colonial and postcolonial folkloristics /

In The Story-Time of the British Empire, author Sadhana Naithani examines folklore collections compiled by British colonial administrators, military men, missionaries, and women in the British colonies of Africa, Asia, and Australia between 1860 and 1950. Much of this work was accomplished in the co...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Naithani, Sadhana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, c2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Fields: Colonialism, Folklore, and Postcolonial Theory
  • 2. Motive: The Contexts of Colonial Folklorists
  • 3. Method: The Striving of Colonial Folklorists
  • 4. Theory: Colonial Theories of Folklore
  • 5. The Story-Time of the British Empire: Transnational Folkloristics as Theory of Cultural Disjunctions.