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Occidentalism : modernity and subjectivity /

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This is an account of occidentalism and how it relates to post-colonial critiques of 'the West'. It investigates the 'becoming modern' of the world and proposes the question that postmodernity is inseparable from that of postcolonialism.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Venn, Couze
Corporate Author: Sage Publications
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : SAGE, 2000.
Series:Theory, culture & society.
Subjects:
Postcolonialism.
Postmodernism.
Civilization, Western.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This is an account of occidentalism and how it relates to post-colonial critiques of 'the West'. It investigates the 'becoming modern' of the world and proposes the question that postmodernity is inseparable from that of postcolonialism.
Physical Description:1 online resource ([vii], 256 pages).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781446217436 (ebook) :