008 273 - Readings in Postcolonial Lit & Theory

Institution:

University of Iowa

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Description:

Introduction to central concerns and questions of postcolonial theory; impact of imperial ideologies on formation of racial and ethnic identities; nationalist and pan-nationalist challenges to colonialism; postcolonial revisions of Western history; representations of gender and sexuality; diasporic and transnational cultural production; alternative versions of modernity; relationship between past and contemporary forms of globalization.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uiowa.edu

Phone Number:

(319) 335-3500

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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