Beyond Postcolonial Theory

by Epifanio San Juan Jr.

Book Overview

Opposing the orthodoxies of establishment post-colonialism, Beyond Post-Colonial Theory posits acts of resistance and subversion by people of colour as central to the unfolding dialogue with Western hegemony. In this volume, acclaimed scholar E. San Juan, Jr. questions the various clich that stereotype 'third world' cultures. The testimonies and signifying practices of Rigoberta Menchu, C.L.R. James, various 'minority' writers in the United States,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312224788
• ISBN13: 9780312224783
• Release Date: February 2000
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 325 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"