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Rhetoric of Empire
Colonial Discourse in Journalism, Travel Writing, and Imperial Administration
Av David Spurr
Häftad, 1993
348 kr
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The white man's burden, darkest Africa, the seduction of the primitive: such phrases were widespread in the language Western empires used to talk about their colonial enterprises. How this language itself served imperial purposes--and how it survives today in writing about the Third World--are the …
Rhetoric of Empire
Colonial Discourse in Journalism, Travel Writing, and Imperial Administration
Av David Spurr
E-bok, 1993
599 kr
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The white man''s burden, darkest Africa, the seduction of the primitive: such phrases were widespread in the language Western empires used to talk about their colonial enterprises. How this language itself served imperial purposes--and how it survives today in writing about the Third World--are the …
Consolation of Poetry
Ten Lessons on Life and Death
Av David Spurr
Häftad, 2021
459 kr
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How can poetry help us live our lives? From Shakespeare’s time to the present, poets have faced the questions of love, discovery, centering, parting, forgiveness, and our common, mortal destination. They have much to say to us, and they say it well. This is a book for the general reader who seeks …
