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The intimate empire : reading women's autobiography /
By means of contextualized readings, this work argues that autobiographic writing allows an intimate access to processes of colonization and decolonization, incorporation and resistance, and the formation and reformation of identities which occurs in postcolonial space. The book explores the interco...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Cassell,
2000.
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| Series: | Literature, culture, and identity.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements; Introduction: In the pink: Empire and autobiography; 1 Autobiography and slavery: Believing the History of Mary Prince; 2 Settler subjects; 3 Travelling in memory of slavery; 4 Kenya: The land that never was; 5 Autobiography and resistance; 6 In memory of the colonial child; Select bibliography; Index