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Culture and eurocentrism / Qadri Ismail.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ismail, Qadri, author.
- Series:
- Disruptions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Civilization, Modern.
- Culture.
- Eurocentrism.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (239 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- London, [England] ; New York, New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- <span><span>A postcolonialist reading of the deployment of the concept of culture in literature, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, cultural studies. It argues that modernity as understood in the Anglo-US episteme is structured around eurocentrism. </span></span>
- Contents:
- Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: Culture/Race/Nature; Chapter Two: (Civil) Society/Nature; Chapter Three: Imagination/Imitation; Chapter Four: Culture/s; Chapter Five: "Race"/Cultures; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78348-635-X
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