Nationalism and Cultural Practice in the Postcolonial World

by Neil Lazarus

Book Overview

This wide-ranging study contains individual chapers on modernity, globalization and the West, nationalism and decolonization, cricket and popular consciousness in the English-speaking Caribbean, and African pop music. Neil Lazarus offers extended discussions of the work of such influential writers, critics and activists as Frantz Fanon, C. L. R. James, Edward Said, Gayatri Spivak, Samir Amin, Raymond Williams, Paul Gilroy and Partha Chatterjee. This...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521624932
• ISBN13: 9780521624930
• Release Date: May 1999
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.6" x 8.5"