E-book
Baltic postcolonialism
Record details
- ISBN: 1423788982 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 9781423788980 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 904201959X
- ISBN: 9789042019591
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Physical Description:
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1 online resource (vi, 464 p.) - Publisher: Amsterdam ; New York, NY : Rodopi, 2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: Baltic postcolonialism and its critics / Violeta Kelertas -- Is the post- in postcolonial the post- in post-Soviet?: towards a global postcolonial critique / David Chioni Moore -- Fusions of discourse: postcolonial/postmodern horizons in Baltic culture / Karl E. Jirgens -- A Soviet experience of our own: comprehension and the surrounding silence / Vytautas Rubavičius -- Postcolonial change: power, Peru and Estonian literature / Piret Peiker -- Nazi and Soviet dysphemism and euphemism in Latvian / Andrejs Veisbergs -- Toward a postcolonial perspective on the Baltic States / Kārlis Račevskis -- Learning to curse in Russian: mimicry in Siberian exile / Jūra Avižienis -- Estonia's time and monumental time / Maire Jaanus -- The sieve and the honeycomb: features of contemporary Lithuanian cultural time and space / Arūnas Sverdiolas -- Perceptions of the self and the other in Lithuanian postcolonial fiction / Violeta Kelertas -- Viivi Luik's "The beauty of history": aestheticized violence and the postcolonial in the contemporary Estonian novel / Tiina Kirss -- Searching for national allegories in Lithuanian prose: Saulius Tomas Kondrotas's "The slow birth of nation" / Dalia Cidzikaitė -- Estonia and pain: Jaan Kross's "The czar's madman" / Maire Jaanus -- Postcolonial subjectivity in Latvia: some signs in literature / Inta Ezergailis -- Labyrinths of meaning in Aleksandrs Pelēcis' "Siberia book" and Agate Nesaule's "Woman in Amber": a postmodern/postcolonial reading / Karl E. Jirgens -- Interstitial histories: Ene Mihkelson's "Labor of naming" / Tiina Kirss -- Lithuanian prose and decolonization: rediscovery of the body / Almantas Samalavičius -- Conflicted consciousness: Jaan Kaplinski and the legacy of intra-European postcolonialism in Estonia / Thomas Salumets -- Foot-loose and fancy-free: the postcolonial Lithuanian encounters Europe / Violeta Kelertas. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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