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At Freedom's Limit: Islam and the Postcolonial Predicament
by Sadia AbbasThe subject of this book is a new “Islam.” This Islam began to take shape in 1988 around the Rushdie affair, the collapse of the Berlin Wall in 1989, and the first Gulf War of 1991. It was consolidated in the period following September 11, 2001. It is a name, a discursive site, a signifier at once f... थप
Language: ENGप्रतिलिपि अधिकार 2014 -
The Empty Room
by Sadia AbbasIn 1970s Karachi, where violence and political and social uncertainty are on the rise, a beautiful and talented painter, Tahira, tries to hold her life together as it shatters around her. Her marriage is quickly revealed to be a trap from which there appears no escape. Accustomed to the company of h... थप
Language: ENGप्रतिलिपि अधिकार 2018 -
The Postcolonial Contemporary: Political Imaginaries for the Global Present
by Anupama Rao • Peter Hitchcock • Carlos A. Forment • Gary Wilder • Sadia Abbas • Jini Kim Watson • Anthony C. Alessandrini • Sharad Chari • Laurie Lambert • Stephen Muecke • Adam Spanos • Vinay GidwaniThis volume invokes the “postcolonial contemporary” in order to recognize and reflect upon the emphatically postcolonial character of the contemporary conjuncture, as well as to inquire into whether postcolonial criticism can adequately grasp it. Neither simply for nor against postcolonialism, the v... थप
Language: ENGप्रतिलिपि अधिकार 2018