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Postcolonial Melancholia

Paperback • 2005 • English • 1. edition

Postcolonial Melancholia

By Paul Gilroy

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In an effort to deny the ongoing effect of colonialism and imperialism on contemporary political life, the death knell for a multicultural society has been sounded from all sides. That's the provocative argument Paul Gilroy makes in this unorthodox defense of the multiculture. Gilroy's searing analyses of race, politics, and culture have always remained attentive to the material conditions of black people and the ways in which blacks have defaced the "clean edifice of white supremacy." In Postco...Show more

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ISBN

9780231134552

Publisher

Columbia University Press

Published year

2005

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Postcolonial Melancholia

Format

Paperback

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