发表于2024-12-24
Ornamentalism 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书
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The British Empire has generally been seen as a racist empire (most influentially in Edward Said's "Ornamentalism"). While not wholly denying this, Cannadine, in this funny, often horrifying book, suggests a different dynamic. The British rulers were motivated not by race but by class - they loathed Indians or Africans no more or less than they loathed the great majority of Englishmen, dreaming of an empire based on deference and feudalism. The often farcical gap between these views and reality make "Ornamentalism" both highly enjoyable and extremely provocative for anyone wishing to understand how the British Empire really worked.
只读了一小部分,剩下的只能留到五月再继续了,前言中对metropole and colony的帝国叙事和后殖民主义叙事各自遭受的批评总结的挺好,大概看了一下书评,对这本书都是冷嘲热讽。这位作者真喜欢用排比句和押韵,什么reorient Orientalism...
评分与萨义德的东方主义一起看,获得一个关于帝国的全景镜头
评分与萨义德的东方主义一起看,获得一个关于帝国的全景镜头
评分只读了一小部分,剩下的只能留到五月再继续了,前言中对metropole and colony的帝国叙事和后殖民主义叙事各自遭受的批评总结的挺好,大概看了一下书评,对这本书都是冷嘲热讽。这位作者真喜欢用排比句和押韵,什么reorient Orientalism...
评分与萨义德的东方主义一起看,获得一个关于帝国的全景镜头
Ornamentalism 2024 pdf epub mobi 电子书