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The Postcolonial Aura

The Postcolonial Aura

Arif Dirlik

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2019
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Sociedad y cultura: general
ISBN:
9780367318901

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This book presents a range of issues from cultural self-representation in China to more general problems of reconceptualizing global relationships in response to contemporary changes. It offers 'multi-historicalism,' which presupposes a historically grounded conception of cultural difference.

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