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The postcolonial contemporary : political imaginaries for the global present / Jini Kim Watson and Gary Wilder, editors.

Contributor(s): Watson, Jini Kim, 1973- [editor.] | Wilder, Gary [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: First editionDescription: vi, 294 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780823280063; 0823280063; 9780823280070; 0823280071Subject(s): Postcolonialism -- Philosophy | Postcolonialism in literatureLOC classification: JV51 | .P644 2018Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction : Thinking the Postcolonial Contemporary / Jini Kim Watson and Gary Wilder -- 1. Foucault, Fanon, intellectuals, revolutions / Anthony C. Alessandrini -- 2. When revolution is not enough : tracing the limits of Black radicalism in Dionne Brand's Chronicles of the Hostile Sun and In Another Place, Not Here / Laurie R. Lambert -- 3. Mysterious moves of revolution : specters of Black power, futures of postcoloniality / Sharad Chari -- 4. Reading Du Bois's revelation : radical humanism and Black Atlantic criticism / Gary Wilder -- 5. Deprovincializing anticaste thought : a genealogy of Ambedkar's Dalit / Anupama Rao -- 6. The postcolonial avant-garde and the claim to futurity : Edwar al-Kharrat's ethics of tentative innovation / Adam Spanos -- 7. Neither Greek nor Indian : space, nation, and history in River of Fire and The Mermaid Madonna / Sadia Abbas -- 8. For a Marxist theory of waste : seven remarks / Vinay Gidwani -- 9. Goolarabooloo futures : mining and Aborigines in Northwest Australia / Stephen Muecke -- 10. Buenos Aires's La Salada Market and plebeian citizenship / Carlos A. Forment -- 11. The speed of place and the space of time : toward a theory of postcolonial velo/city / Peter Hitchcock -- 12. The wrong side of history : anachronism and authoritarianism / Jini Kim Watson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : Thinking the Postcolonial Contemporary / Jini Kim Watson and Gary Wilder -- 1. Foucault, Fanon, intellectuals, revolutions / Anthony C. Alessandrini -- 2. When revolution is not enough : tracing the limits of Black radicalism in Dionne Brand's Chronicles of the Hostile Sun and In Another Place, Not Here / Laurie R. Lambert -- 3. Mysterious moves of revolution : specters of Black power, futures of postcoloniality / Sharad Chari -- 4. Reading Du Bois's revelation : radical humanism and Black Atlantic criticism / Gary Wilder -- 5. Deprovincializing anticaste thought : a genealogy of Ambedkar's Dalit / Anupama Rao -- 6. The postcolonial avant-garde and the claim to futurity : Edwar al-Kharrat's ethics of tentative innovation / Adam Spanos -- 7. Neither Greek nor Indian : space, nation, and history in River of Fire and The Mermaid Madonna / Sadia Abbas -- 8. For a Marxist theory of waste : seven remarks / Vinay Gidwani -- 9. Goolarabooloo futures : mining and Aborigines in Northwest Australia / Stephen Muecke -- 10. Buenos Aires's La Salada Market and plebeian citizenship / Carlos A. Forment -- 11. The speed of place and the space of time : toward a theory of postcolonial velo/city / Peter Hitchcock -- 12. The wrong side of history : anachronism and authoritarianism / Jini Kim Watson.

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