Returning the Gaze

Description:

This book is proposed as a contribution to postcolonial critiques of the colonial and postcolonial exotic. It investigates the exotic as a representation of colonial cultural difference in colonial discourse, culture and history, and its oppositional rewritings in postcolonial thought and literature.

subjects: Commonwealth literature (english), history and criticism,  Exoticism in literature,  Orientalism in literature,  Other (Philosophy) in literature,  Postcolonialism