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Polish Literature and National Identity : A Postcolonial Perspective /

"Although for half a century East-Central Europe was part of the Soviet empire and was subject to its "civilizing" mission, its colonial status escaped the attention of most postcolonial critics. It still remains a blank spot in global studies of postcolonialism. In Polish Literature...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Skórczewski, Dariusz (Autor)
Otros Autores: Polakowska, Agnieszka (Traductor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Polaco
Publicado: Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press, 2020.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue: How It All Began
  • Through the Lens of Humanism, with a View to Transcendence
  • Postcolonialism in Poland
  • National Identity in a Postcolonial Framework: Necessary Clarifications and Opening Suggestions
  • Literature as Compensation: Comprador Intelligentsia vis-à-vis the Hegemonic Discourse-Preliminary Theoretical Remarks
  • Confronting the Romantic Legacy
  • The Natives' Exclusion by the Empire's Poet? (Adam Mickiewicz, The Crimean Sonnets)
  • Identity as an Object of Inquiry (Paweł Huelle's Castorp)
  • The (East-)Central European Complex (Andrzej Stasiuk, On the Road to Babadag and
  • Fado)
  • Colonized Poland, Orientalized Poland: Postcolonial Theory and the "Other Europe"
  • Slavic Issues with Identity: Marginal Notes to Maria Janion's Uncanny Slavdom
  • The Melancholia of Borderlands Discourse
  • Afterword: Three Warnings.