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020			_a9789004270442 (electronic book)
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024	7		_a10.1163/9789004270442
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100	1		_aKaiwar, Vasant, _d1950-
245	1	4	_aThe postcolonial Orient _h[electronic resource] : _bthe politics of difference and the project of provincialising Europe / _cby Vasant Kaiwar.
260			_aLeiden : _bBrill, _c2014.
300			_a1 online resource (p.)
490	0		_aHistorical materialism, _x1570-1522 ; _vv. 68
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505	0		_a1. Introduction -- A narrative of arrival -- 1989 and all that -- Postcolonial difference -- 2. Situating postcolonial studies -- Definitions : colonialism, for example -- Postcolonial modernisation -- Postcolonial populism -- Subaltern studies -- 3. Colonialism, modernity, postcolonialism -- Colonialism and modernity in a postcolonial framing -- History's ironic reversals -- Who is the 'subaltern' in postcolonial studies? -- 4. Provincialising Europe or exoticising India? Towards a historical and categorial critique of postcolonial studies -- Marx and difference in provincialising Europe -- The not-yet of historicism -- Why historicise? -- Tattooed by the exotic -- Under the sign of Heidegger, I : the woman's question -- Under the sign of Heidegger, II : imagined communities -- Lack/inadequacy or plenitude/creativity? -- Dominance without hegemony : historicism by another name? -- The constituent elements of colonial modernity -- Modernity as class struggle -- Orientalism and nativism -- Bahubol and the Muslim question -- 5. Uses and abuses of Marx -- Abstract labour, difference, history I and II -- The piano maker and the piano player : productive and unproductive labour -- Millennial toil as the 'nightmare of history' -- 'Bourgeois hegemony' and colonial rule -- Modernity in the 'fullest sense' -- Beyond the bourgeois revolution? Hegemony revisited -- The historic moment of colonial dominance in India -- A 'liberation from blinding bondage,' or the question of historicism -- Marxism and historicism -- 6. The postcolonial orient -- The play of difference, the merchandising of the exotic, tradition and neo-traditionalism -- The non-commissioned officers -- The orient as 'vanishing mediator' -- The unrenounceable project -- Provincialising Europe.
506			_aAvailable to subscribing member institutions only.
650		0	_aOrientalism _xHistoriography.
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _zAsia _xHistoriography.
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _zIndia _xHistoriography.
650		0	_aPostcolonialism _xStudy and teaching (Higher)
650		0	_aDifference (Philosophy) _xPolitical aspects.
650		0	_aWorld politics _y1989-
651		0	_aAsia _xRelations _zEurope.
651		0	_aEurope _xRelations _zAsia.
651		0	_aIndia _xRelations _zEurope.
651		0	_aEurope _xRelations _zIndia.
856	4	0	_uhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004270442
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