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Trans-Atlantic Parochialism
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This article is published in Callaloo.The article was published on 2017-01-01. It has received 22 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Parochialism.read more
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Shakespeare in Africa (and Other Venues): Import and the Appropriation of Culture (review)
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The Geography of Perversion: Male-to-Male Sexual Behavior Outside the West and the Ethnographic Imagination, 1750-1918
TL;DR: Bleys et al. as discussed by the authors presented the first historical study to demonstrate that the representation of cultural otherness, as found in European thought from the Enlightenment through modern times, is closely interrelated with modern constructions of homosexual identity.
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The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double-Consciousness
TL;DR: The Black Atlantic as mentioned in this paper is a culture that is not specifically African, American, Caribbean, or British, but all of these at once; a black Atlantic culture whose themes and techniques transcend ethnicity and nationality to produce something new and, until now, unremarked.
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Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe the anti-conquest and the mystique of reciprocity in the contact zone of science and sentiment, 1750-1800, and the reinvention of America, 1800-50.
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On the Postcolony
TL;DR: Achille Mbembe as discussed by the authors reinterprets the meanings of death, utopia, and the divine libido as part of the new theoretical perspectives he offers on the constitution of power.
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The Rhetoric of Empire: Colonial Discourse in Journalism, Travel Writing, and Imperial Administration
TL;DR: The Rhetoric of Empire as mentioned in this paper is an account of the rhetorical strategies that have defined Western thinking about the non-western world, including the white man's burden, darkest Africa, the seduction of the primitive.