Anna Ball and Karim Mattar, eds. The Edinburgh Companion to the Postcolonial Middle East.

The two words “postcolonial” and “Middle East” are recurrent, often charged terms of debate in many fields of inquiry and their points of intersection are numerous. One question is how postcolonial studies – the engagement with experiences of colonialism in its past and present forms – meaningfully...

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Publicado en:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ces,
Autor Principal: Rached, Ruth Abou
Formato: Article ou chapitre numérique
Idioma:Anglais
Publicado: Commonwealth Essays and Studies 2020
Acceso en liña:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Résumé:The two words “postcolonial” and “Middle East” are recurrent, often charged terms of debate in many fields of inquiry and their points of intersection are numerous. One question is how postcolonial studies – the engagement with experiences of colonialism in its past and present forms – meaningfully relates to the Middle East as a new crucial area of critical concern. Other key questions focus on why the study of the Middle East appears at times incoherent or disparate in contexts of postcolo...