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Out of Africa :/ post-structuralism's colonial roots Pal Ahluwalia

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TextPublication details: Abingdon, Oxon, England ;: Routledge, c2010Edition: 1st edDescription: xi, 192 pISBN: 9780415570695DDC classification: 146.960965

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Introduction Postcolonialism as a child of post-striicturalism and postmodernism Specular and syncretic border intellectuals The worldliness of theoiy The Algerian connection Exile andpostcolonial identity Modernity, ambivalence and the postcolonial condition Subaltern studies, provincializing Europe and postcolonial studies Alternative modernity Decolonising forms oflmowledge and postcolonial futures Scope and organisation Algeria and colonisation Algeria and the French colonial project Colonial Algeria: the consolidation of the settlers The rise of nationalism and decolonisation The Algerian War Remembering Algeria Conclusion Sartre, Camus and Fanon Introduction Sartre Camus Fanon The desire to be white Fanon's nausea Humanism and colonialism Colonial violence and new humanism Postcolonial transformation From decolonisation to liberation Conclusion Derrida Origins Origin and displacement Politics, identity and dijferance Structure, sign and play Circumcision Monolingualism Death and spectres Conclusion Cixous Algeriance Autobiography and footprints Feminine writing The gift Fiction and theoty Theatre and myth Death and loss Cixous and Bakhtin Cixous and Derrida Conclusion Althusser, Bourdieu, Foucault and Lyotard Althusser Bourdieu Habitus Structuralism Moralism Foucault The Iranian revolution Lyotard Algeria The post-modern condition Conclusion 1 Conclusion

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Introduction
Postcolonialism as a child of post-striicturalism and
postmodernism
Specular and syncretic border intellectuals
The worldliness of theoiy
The Algerian connection
Exile andpostcolonial identity
Modernity, ambivalence and the postcolonial condition
Subaltern studies, provincializing Europe and postcolonial
studies
Alternative modernity
Decolonising forms oflmowledge and postcolonial
futures
Scope and organisation
Algeria and colonisation
Algeria and the French colonial project
Colonial Algeria: the consolidation of the settlers
The rise of nationalism and decolonisation
The Algerian War
Remembering Algeria
Conclusion
Sartre, Camus and Fanon
Introduction
Sartre
Camus
Fanon
The desire to be white
Fanon's nausea
Humanism and colonialism
Colonial violence and new humanism
Postcolonial transformation
From decolonisation to liberation
Conclusion
Derrida
Origins
Origin and displacement
Politics, identity and dijferance
Structure, sign and play
Circumcision
Monolingualism
Death and spectres
Conclusion
Cixous
Algeriance
Autobiography and footprints
Feminine writing
The gift
Fiction and theoty
Theatre and myth
Death and loss
Cixous and Bakhtin
Cixous and Derrida
Conclusion
Althusser, Bourdieu, Foucault and Lyotard
Althusser
Bourdieu
Habitus
Structuralism
Moralism
Foucault
The Iranian revolution
Lyotard
Algeria
The post-modern condition
Conclusion
1 Conclusion

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