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Postcolonial audiences : readers, viewers and reception
Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while rece...
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Format: | Printed Book |
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New York
Routledge
2012.
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Series: | Routledge research in postcolonial literatures, 37.
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Summary: | Without readers and audiences, viewers and consumers, the postcolonial would be literally unthinkable. And yet, postcolonial critics have historically neglected the modes of reception and consumption that make up the politics, and pleasures of meaning-making during and after empire. Thus, while recent criticism and theory has made large claims for reading; as an ethical act; as a means of establishing collective |
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Physical Description: | xvi, 264 pages 24 cm. |
ISBN: | 9781138851559 |