Topic 4: Colonialism and Racism II
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Week 4, students will learn and discuss about historical trajectories of racism, various forms of racial violence, stratification and politics of difference.
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Loomba, Ania. Colonialism/Postcolonialism. New York: Routledge, 2015.
Loomba, Ania. Shakespeare, race, and colonialism. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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On the following slides, you may find basic terms regarding the construction of colonial and postcolonial identities, the process of formation of ethnic groups and nations in the colonized world, sexuality, hybridity, postcoloniality, and other key terms related to colonialism and postcolonialism.
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For the next class, read one fiction (novel) related to colonialism and colonial world (e.g. Conrad, Naipaul, Achebe, Ngugi, etc.) and make an overview of the work, relate it to what you have learned in the class and to what you have read in the readings. Be ready for discussion with the classmates and an instructor.
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