Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament

Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 376
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ISBN-10 : 0812214366
ISBN-13 : 9780812214369
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Book Synopsis Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament by : Carol A. Breckenridge

Download or read book Orientalism and the Postcolonial Predicament written by Carol A. Breckenridge and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1993 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the ways in which colonial administrators constructed knowledge about the society and culture of India and the processes through which that knowledge has shaped past and present Indian reality.


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