The postcolonial enlightenment : eighteenth-century colonialism and postcolonial theory / Daniel Carey and Lynn Festa

Published:: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Additional Creators:: Carey, Daniel (Professor) and Festa, Lynn M. (Lynn Mary)

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Summary:

Leading scholars bring together 18th-century studies and postcolonial theory to analyze the role and reputation of enlightenment in the context of early European colonial ambitions and postcolonial interrogations of Western imperial projects and aspirations.

Subject(s):

Postcolonialism
Enlightenment
Imperialism in literature
Colonies in literature

ISBN:

9780191803710 (ebook)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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