Homi K. Bhabha

Informationen zum Autor ELEANOR BYRNE is Senior Lecturer in English at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK, where she teaches postcolonial and twentieth-century literature. Klappentext This comprehensive introduction to the work of Homi K. Bhabha, a key figure in both postcolonial and post-structuralist theory, is accessible and engaging. It places Bhabha's work in context, considers his effect on contemporary criticism, offers readings of a range of texts to illustrate his theories, and features an interview with the theorist. Zusammenfassung This comprehensive introduction to the work of Homi K. Bhabha! a key figure in both postcolonial and post-structuralist theory! is accessible and engaging. It places Bhabha's work in context! considers his effect on contemporary criticism! offers readings of a range of texts to illustrate his theories! and features an interview with the theorist. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Editor's Preface Preface Acknowledgements Introduction: 'The Missing Person': Re-Locating Homi K. Bhabha Migrant Visions Unpacking Bhabha's Library: Bhabha, Said and the Postcolonial Archive Fanon, Bhabha and the 'Return of the Oppressed' Bhabha's Postal Politics Dwelling in/on the Ruins: Postcolonial Futures Afterword: Politics of Empire, Anxiety, Migration and Difference post-9/11 Interview with Bhabha Notes Bibliography Index.

Product details

• Authors: Eleanor Byrne
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.04.2009
• EAN: 9780333948484
• ISBN: 978-0-333-94848-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Series: Transitions; Transitions (Palgrave); Transitions; Transitions (Palgrave)
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; B, Literature, Cultural and Media Studies, Literary theory, Literature—Philosophy, exceptionalliterature;11. Sep;literature;migrant;migration