Antoinette Burton

Gebundenes Buch

The Postcolonial Careers of Santha Rama Rau

Beschreibung

Focuses on the "minor" but resonant career of a woman from India living in the U.S. to investigate political and historical questions about high and low culture, gender, cosmopolitan identity as it relates to empire, and the career of orientalis

Autor

Antoinette Burton is the Catherine C. and Bruce A. Bastian Professor of Global and Transnational Studies in the Department of History at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Among her books are the collections Archive Stories: Facts, Fictions, and the Writing of History; Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History (with Tony Ballantyne); and After the Imperial Turn: Thinking with and through the Nation, all of which are also published by Duke University Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 163mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 454g
• ISBN-13: 9780822340508
• ISBN-10: 082234050X
• Artikelnr.: 22890701