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Borders and Margins: Post-Colonialism and Post-Modernism / Alfonso de Toro.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: TCCL Teoría y crítica de la cultura y literatura ; 5Publisher: Frankfurt am Main : Vervuert Verlagsgesellschaft, [1995]Copyright date: ©1995Description: 1 online resource (205 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9788488906236
  • 9783964566683
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 800
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface: Borders and Margins or the Paradigm of Inquiry in the West -- Excursus: What Are We After? -- Post-Coloniality and Post-Modernity: Jorge Luis Borges: The Periphery in the Centre, the Periphery as the Centre, the Centre of the Periphery -- Writing Sub-Alterity: Guamán Poma and Garcilaso, Inca -- Borges, the Encounter, and the Other: Blacks and the Monstrous Races -- Post-Modernism, Monotheism, Polysemy, Economism -- Foe and Robinson Crusoe: An Examination of Place, Space, and Displacement in Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature -- The Commitment to Complicity: the Cathexis of the Other and Post-Colonial Theory -- Mexican Female Imagery in Como Agua Para Chocolate/Like Water for Chocolate -- From Where to Speak? Post-Modern/Post-Colonial Positionalities -- Loving the Other: Subjectivities of Proximity in Hélène Cixous' The Book of Promethea -- Rethinking Latin America: Post-Modernity's dumping grounds -- Imagining the Other Among Us: Kathy Acker Between New York and "Algeria" -- Letters in the Post, or How Juan Goytisolo Got to La Chanca -- Index -- Notes on the Contributors
Summary: The book contains articles about J.L. Borges, Juan Goytisolo, Guamán Poma and theoretical aspects of 'Post-Modernism'.

Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface: Borders and Margins or the Paradigm of Inquiry in the West -- Excursus: What Are We After? -- Post-Coloniality and Post-Modernity: Jorge Luis Borges: The Periphery in the Centre, the Periphery as the Centre, the Centre of the Periphery -- Writing Sub-Alterity: Guamán Poma and Garcilaso, Inca -- Borges, the Encounter, and the Other: Blacks and the Monstrous Races -- Post-Modernism, Monotheism, Polysemy, Economism -- Foe and Robinson Crusoe: An Examination of Place, Space, and Displacement in Colonial and Post-Colonial Literature -- The Commitment to Complicity: the Cathexis of the Other and Post-Colonial Theory -- Mexican Female Imagery in Como Agua Para Chocolate/Like Water for Chocolate -- From Where to Speak? Post-Modern/Post-Colonial Positionalities -- Loving the Other: Subjectivities of Proximity in Hélène Cixous' The Book of Promethea -- Rethinking Latin America: Post-Modernity's dumping grounds -- Imagining the Other Among Us: Kathy Acker Between New York and "Algeria" -- Letters in the Post, or How Juan Goytisolo Got to La Chanca -- Index -- Notes on the Contributors

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The book contains articles about J.L. Borges, Juan Goytisolo, Guamán Poma and theoretical aspects of 'Post-Modernism'.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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