{"product_id":"9789351501428","title":"Orientalism, Terrorism, Indigenism: South Asian Readings in Postcolonialism","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis book’s contribution lies in its careful synthesis of concepts and concrete examples on issues of contemporary concern: terrorism, Orientalism, and Dalit Bahujan movements, and their reception in the popular media as well as in academic literature.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing from the latest developments in South Asian literary studies, this book examines the uses of postcolonial theory in understanding the structural transformations enabled by post-9\/11 discourses of Orientalism and terrorism; the internal contradictions between South Asian approaches to postcolonialism (Subaltern Studies) and its European adaptations; and the resistance produced by the indigenization of local literary traditions in the work of select South Asian literary figures. The three sub-sections—“discourses,” “disjunctures,” and “indigenisms”—provide the conceptual space necessary for a thematic guidance of the respective arguments presented in this book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will be useful to scholars specializing in South Asian studies, Indian English Literature, Postcolonial Studies, Sociology, and Political Science.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SAGE Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47065415024880,"sku":"9789351501428","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9789351501428_p0.jpg?v=1763674324","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9789351501428","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}