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States Of Exception : Everyday Life and Postcolonial Identity /

A philosophical anthropology of everyday experience, this book is also a deeply informed and thought-provoking reflection on the work of cultural critique. States of Exception looks into a community of immigrants from India living in southern New Jersey--a group to whom the author, as a daughter of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ganguly, Keya
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2001.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Inroduction: Gunga Din and other anomalies
  • Writing the field
  • The antinomies of everyday life
  • Personal memory and the contradictions of selfhood
  • Food and the habitus
  • The dialectics of ethnic spectatorship.