Ferrao, R Benedito (11 results)

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Across Continents employs Goan literary subjectivity as epistemology to critique a specific limitation of postcolonial thought, one that does not account for the situations or afterlife of Portuguese colonialism. Employing various novels, R. Benedito Ferrao considers the relationship between Portuguese and British colonialisms through the displacement of Goan characters betwixt Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America. The experiences of these figures in dealing with the processes of nation, statecraft, and political intrigue at various historical junctures offer a comparative understanding of the tumultuous conditions of postcoloniality in the making of marginalized subjectivity across continents.In examining the mobility and diversity of Goan experiences as represented in works by Salman Rushdie, M. G. Vassanji, Roger King, and Margaret Mascarenhas, this book calls into question limits of citizenship, nationality, and notions of belonging. Ferrao centers seemingly minor figures to exemplify the effects of colonial and postcolonial changes that connect diverse geopolities. A dialogue between postcolonial literature and Afro-Asiatic studies through an analysis of Goan characters Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 188 pages. 6.00x0.60x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. 2026. paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 188 pages. 6.00x0.60x9.00 inches. In Stock.

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Across Continents employs Goan literary subjectivity as epistemology to critique a specific limitation of postcolonial thought, one that does not account for the situations or afterlife of Portuguese colonialism. Employing various novels, R. Benedito Ferrao considers the relationship between Portuguese and British colonialisms through the displacement of Goan characters betwixt Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America. The experiences of these figures in dealing with the processes of nation, statecraft, and political intrigue at various historical junctures offer a comparative understanding of the tumultuous conditions of postcoloniality in the making of marginalized subjectivity across continents.In examining the mobility and diversity of Goan experiences as represented in works by Salman Rushdie, M. G. Vassanji, Roger King, and Margaret Mascarenhas, this book calls into question limits of citizenship, nationality, and notions of belonging. Ferrao centers seemingly minor figures to exemplify the effects of colonial and postcolonial changes that connect diverse geopolities. A dialogue between postcolonial literature and Afro-Asiatic studies through an analysis of Goan characters Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Across Continents employs Goan literary subjectivity as epistemology to critique a specific limitation of postcolonial thought, one that does not account for the situations or afterlife of Portuguese colonialism. Employing various novels, R. Benedito Ferrao considers the relationship between Portuguese and British colonialisms through the displacement of Goan characters betwixt Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America. The experiences of these figures in dealing with the processes of nation, statecraft, and political intrigue at various historical junctures offer a comparative understanding of the tumultuous conditions of postcoloniality in the making of marginalized subjectivity across continents.In examining the mobility and diversity of Goan experiences as represented in works by Salman Rushdie, M. G. Vassanji, Roger King, and Margaret Mascarenhas, this book calls into question limits of citizenship, nationality, and notions of belonging. Ferrao centers seemingly minor figures to exemplify the effects of colonial and postcolonial changes that connect diverse geopolities. A dialogue between postcolonial literature and Afro-Asiatic studies through an analysis of Goan characters Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 188 pages. 5.00x6.00x9.00 inches. In Stock.

Condition: New. 2026. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.