Culture and imperialism /
Said, Edward W.
Culture and imperialism / Edward W. Said. - First Vintage Books edition. - xxviii, 380 pages ; 21 cm
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-361) and index.
Introduction -- Overlapping Territories, Intertwined Histories -- Empire, Geography, and Culture -- Images of the Past, Pure and Impure -- The Visions in Heart of Darkness -- Discrepant Experiences -- Connecting Empire to Secular Interpretation -- Consolidated Vision -- Narrative and Social Space -- Jane Austen and Empire -- The Cultural Integrity of Empire -- The Empire at Work: Verdi's Aida -- The Pleasures of Imperialism -- The Native Under Control -- Camus and the French Imperial Experience -- A Note on Modernism -- Resistance and Opposition -- There Are Two Sides -- Themes of Resistance Culture -- Yeats and Decolonization -- The Voyage In and the Emergence of Opposition -- Collaboration, Independence, and Liberation -- Freedom from Domination in the Future -- American Ascendancy: The Public Space at War -- Challenging Orthodoxy and Authority -- Movements and Migrations -- Notes -- Index. Ch. 1. I. II. III. IV. V. Ch. 2. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. Ch. 3. I. II. III. IV. V. Ch. 4. I. II. III.
0679750541 9780679750543
93043485
European literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Imperialism in literature
Colonies in literature
Politics and culture
PN761 / .S28 1994
809.894
Culture and imperialism / Edward W. Said. - First Vintage Books edition. - xxviii, 380 pages ; 21 cm
Originally published: New York : Knopf, 1993.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 337-361) and index.
Introduction -- Overlapping Territories, Intertwined Histories -- Empire, Geography, and Culture -- Images of the Past, Pure and Impure -- The Visions in Heart of Darkness -- Discrepant Experiences -- Connecting Empire to Secular Interpretation -- Consolidated Vision -- Narrative and Social Space -- Jane Austen and Empire -- The Cultural Integrity of Empire -- The Empire at Work: Verdi's Aida -- The Pleasures of Imperialism -- The Native Under Control -- Camus and the French Imperial Experience -- A Note on Modernism -- Resistance and Opposition -- There Are Two Sides -- Themes of Resistance Culture -- Yeats and Decolonization -- The Voyage In and the Emergence of Opposition -- Collaboration, Independence, and Liberation -- Freedom from Domination in the Future -- American Ascendancy: The Public Space at War -- Challenging Orthodoxy and Authority -- Movements and Migrations -- Notes -- Index. Ch. 1. I. II. III. IV. V. Ch. 2. I. II. III. IV. V. VI. VII. VIII. Ch. 3. I. II. III. IV. V. Ch. 4. I. II. III.
0679750541 9780679750543
93043485
European literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
Imperialism in literature
Colonies in literature
Politics and culture
PN761 / .S28 1994
809.894