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Nationality Between Poststructuralism and Postcolonial Theory : A New Cosmopolitanism /

Nationality Between Poststructuralism and Postcolonial Theory: A New Cosmopolitanism examines and interrogates recent work on nationality in literal, critical and cultural theory. Focusing on the work of Derrida, Deleuze and Guattari, Kristeva, Spivak, and Bhabha, it explores how, for these theorist...

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Main Author: Leonard, Philip (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Subjects:
Literature.
Ethnicity Studies.
Literary Theory.
Poststructuralism.
Twentieth-Century Literature.
Ethnicity.
Literature > Philosophy.
Literature, Modern > 20th century.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Nationality Between Poststructuralism and Postcolonial Theory: A New Cosmopolitanism examines and interrogates recent work on nationality in literal, critical and cultural theory. Focusing on the work of Derrida, Deleuze and Guattari, Kristeva, Spivak, and Bhabha, it explores how, for these theorists, the concepts of community, the new International, nomadism, deterritorialization, cosmopolitanism, hospitality, the native informant, hybridity and postcolonial agency can provoke a different understanding of national identity.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (VII, 198 pages)
ISBN:9780230503854
DOI:10.1057/9780230503854