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Africa in the Indian imagination : race and the politics of postcolonial citation  Cover Image E-book E-book

Africa in the Indian imagination : race and the politics of postcolonial citation

Burton, Antoinette M. 1961- (author.). Hofmeyr, Isabel, (writer of foreword.).

Summary: Antoinette Burton challenges nostalgic narratives of the Afro-Asian solidarity that emerged from the 1955 Bandung conference by showing how postcolonial Indian identity was based on the subordination of Africans and blackness.

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  • ISBN: 9780822361671
  • ISBN: 9780822361480
  • ISBN: 0822361671
  • ISBN: 0822361485
  • ISBN: 9780822374138
  • ISBN: 0822374137
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xv, 184 pages)
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    Computer data.
  • Publisher: Durham : Duke University Press, 2016.

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General Note:
CatMonthString:september.21
Multi-User.
Originally published as Brown over Black by :Gurgaon : Three Essays Collective, 2012.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Citing/siting Africa in the Indian postcolonial imagination -- Every secret thing? Racial politics in Ansuyah R. Singh's Behold the earth mourns (1960) -- Race and the politics of position: above and below in Frank Moraes' The Importance of being black (1965) -- Fictions of postcolonial development: race, intimacy and Afro-Asian solidarity in Chanakya Sen's The morning after (1973) -- Hands and feet: Phyllis Naidoo's impressions of anti-apartheid history (2002-2006).
Restrictions on Access Note:
Restrictions unspecified
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
Reproduction Note:
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2011.
System Details Note:
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Language Note:
English.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Action Note:
digitized 2011 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve
Source of Description Note:
Print version record.
Subject: Indic fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Postcolonialism -- Africa
Postcolonialism -- India
Race in literature
Race -- Political aspects -- Africa
Race -- Political aspects -- India
Afrikabild
HISTORY -- Asia -- India & South Asia
Indic fiction (English)
International relations
Postcolonialism
Race in literature
Race -- Political aspects
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General
Africa -- Relations -- India
India -- Relations -- Africa
Africa
India
JSTOR-DDA
Multi-User.
Africa -- Relations -- India
India -- Relations -- Africa
Indic fiction (English) -- 20th century -- History and criticism
Postcolonialism -- Africa
Postcolonialism -- India
Race in literature
Race -- Political aspects -- Africa
Race -- Political aspects -- India
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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