ISBN:
0822337584
,
0822337711
Language:
English
Pages:
xxi, 406 p.
,
ill
,
25 cm
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2011 Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Scholarly Publishing Office, 2006. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet
Series Statement:
Next wave
Parallel Title:
Print version Taboo Memories, Diasporic Voices
Keywords:
Identity (Psychology)
;
Feminist theory
;
Postcolonialism
;
Zionism
;
Feminist criticism
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Abstract:
Essays by a leading post-colonial theorist on topics including gender, diaspora, film and Israel
Description / Table of Contents:
CONTENTS; Illustrations; Preface; Gendered Cartographies of Knowledge: Area Studies, Ethnic Studies, and Postcolonial Studies; Gender and the Culture of Empire: Toward a Feminist Ethnography of the Cinema; Sacred Word, Profane Image: Theologies of Adaptation; The Cinema after Babel: Language, Difference, Power (with Robert Stam); ''Lasers for Ladies'': Endo Discourse and the Inscriptions of Science; Disorienting Cleopatra: A Modern Trope of Identity; Taboo Memories, Diasporic Visions: Columbus, Palestine, and Arab-Jews; Notes on the ''Post-Colonial''
Description / Table of Contents:
Post-Fanon and the Colonial: A Situational DiagnosisPost-Third Worldist Culture: Gender, Nation, and the Cinema; Rupture and Return: Zionist Discourse and the Study of Arab-Jews; The ''Postcolonial'' in Translation: Reading Edward Said between English and Hebrew; Index
Description / Table of Contents:
Gendered cartographies of knowledge: area studies, ethnic studies, and postcolonial studies -- Gender and the culture of empire : toward a feminist ethnography of the cinema -- Sacred word, profane image : theologies of adaptation -- The cinema after Babel: language, difference, power (with Robert Stam) -- "Lasers for ladies" : endo discourse and the inscriptions of science -- Disorienting Cleopatra : a modern trope of identity -- Taboo memories, diasporic visions : Columbus, Palestine, and Arab-Jews -- Notes on the "post-colonial" -- Post-Fanon and the colonial : a situational diagnosis -- Post-third worldist culture : gender, nation, and the cinema -- Rupture and return : Zionist discourse and the study of Arab-Jews -- The "postcolonial" in translation : reading Edward Said between English and Hebrew.
Note:
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book
,
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Scholarly Publishing Office, 2006. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) Mode of access: Intranet.
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