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Nationalism and the postcolonial /
"Often thought of as a thing of the past, nationalism remains surprisingly resilient in the postcolonial era, especially since the concepts of multiculturalism and cosmopolitanism have lost authority in recent years. The contributions assembled in Nationalism and the Postcolonial examine variou...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill Rodopi,
[2021]
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| Colección: | Cross/cultures ;
214. ASNEL papers ; 24. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Tables and Figures
- Notes on Contributors and Editors
- Nationalism and the Postcolonial: An Introduction
- 1 Points of Departure: From Populist Nationalism to 'Coronationalism'
- 2 Postcolonial Studies and Studies of Nationalism
- 3 This Collection
- Works Cited
- Part 1 The Languages of Nationalism
- Chapter 1 The Nationalist Ideology of Monolingualism in Postcolonial Theory
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Methodological Nationalism in Models of Postcolonial Englishes
- 3 Multilingual Kenya
- 4 Creole and English in Jamaica
- 5 Decolonizing the Mind Revisited
- Works Cited
- Chapter 2 Talking Kenya*n: Dynamic Practices for a Heterogeneous Nation
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Talking Kenya*n: A Fluid Nation and Turbulent Languages
- 3 Candidates' Focus on National and Subnational Unity
- 4 Variability in the Citizens' Discourses
- 5 Change of Hegemonic Practices
- 6 Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Chapter 3 The Hindi Language and the Imagination of the Indian Nation: Ramchandra Shukla's Construction of Indian Civilization
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Language as the Anchor of Indian Civilization
- 3 Hindi and the National Community
- 4 The Hindi Language and Post-Independence Politics
- 5 Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Part 2 The Songs and Sounds of Nationalism
- Chapter 4 Singing the Postcolonial Independent in Trinbagonian Calypso
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Calypso
- 3 Independent at Last
- 4 Independence Calypso Contest 1962: Calypsonians and Calypsos
- 5 Independent from Colonial Rule? The Postcolonial Sings Forth
- 6 Independent to Be at Home
- 7 "Trinidad, if Not also Tobago"
- 8 Coda: The Postcolonial Independent
- Works Cited
- Chapter 5 Singing the Nation: The Condition of Englishness in the Lyrics of PJ Harvey and Kate Tempest
- 1 Introduction: The 'Condition of England,' Empire, and the 'Crisis of Englishness'
- 2 'Pop Englishness' between Subversion and Affirmation
- 3 "Take Me Back to Beautiful England": PJ Harvey's Pastoral Elegy
- 4 Europe, America, London Lost: Kate Tempest's Indictment of Past and Present Wrongs
- 5 Conclusion: Chronicling the Condition of Englishness
- Works Cited
- Part 3 Nationalisms in Postcolonial Popular Culture
- Chapter 6 Pop Culture: A Vehicle of State Nationalism in India
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Building the Indian State and Making the Indian Nation
- 3 Broadcasting Bharat
- 4 The Ever-Present Tiranga
- 5 Bharatvarsha 2.0: Coming Soon?
- 6 Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Chapter 7 Meet the 'Holy Family': From Multicultural Australia to Enforced Reconciliation in Baz Luhrmann's Australia (2008)
- 1 Introduction
- 2 In "a Land Far, Far Away"
- 3 In the Loving Embrace of "Missus Boss"
- 4 Conclusion
- Works Cited
- Chapter 8 Intersections of Race, Sexuality, and National Identity in BioWare's Mass Effect