Wednesday, 19 January 2011

Should the term 'postcolonial' be challenged? Do you think postcolonial reinforces the dividing force of east and west as binary opposites?

As long
as it retains its explanatory power, i.e. as long as the legacies of colonialism persist, I
think the term postcolonial will remain in use. I understand the backlash against it, but in
certain contexts, it continues to make sense. Some other...

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