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Spectral nationality : passages of freedom from Kant to postcolonial literatures of liberation / Pheng Cheah

Author
Cheah, Pheng
Published
New York : Columbia University Press, [2003]
Copyright Date
©2003
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 408 pages)
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Language Note
In English.
Contents
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- LIST OF SELECTED WORKS CITED AND ABBREVIATIONS -- Introduction. The Death of the Nation? -- 1. The Rationality of Life: On the Organismic Metaphor of the Social and Political Body -- 2. Kant's Cosmopolitanism and the Technic of Nature -- 3. Incarnations of the Ideal: Nation and State in Fichte and Hegel -- 4. Revolutions That Take Place in the Head: Marx and the National Question in Socialist Decolonization -- 5. Novel Nation: The Bildung of the Postcolonial Nation as Sociological Organism -- 6. The Haunting of the People: The Spectral Public Sphere in Pramoedya Ananta Toer's Buru Quartet -- 7. Afterlives: The Mutual Haunting of the State and Nation -- 8. The Neocolonial State and Other Prostheses of the Postcolonial National Body: Ngūgī wa Thiong'o's Project of Revolutionary National Culture -- Epilogue. Spectral Nationality: The Living-On of the Postcolonial Nation in Globalization.
Summary
- John Kraniauskas, Radical Philosophy.
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ISBN
0231503601 (electronic bk.)
9780231503600 (electronic bk.)
1283008351
9781283008358
9780231130189
023113018X
9780231130196
0231130198
9786613008350
6613008354
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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