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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"colonial mimicry"”.
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"We Only Have Words Against/ POWER SUPERPOWER": Literary Politics and the Subversion of Imperialism in Dos Passos' U.S.A.
… subversion. By exposing the damaging effects of colonial mimicry and exploiting a linguistic interpretation of mimicry through language's iterability, Dos Passos destabilizes imperialistically motivated fictions that oppress America's majority. Therefore, U.S.A. empowers marginalized Americans …
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Manners of distinction: nineteenth century urban imaginings, performances and bodies of affect in Havana, Cuba
… sources throughout 19th century in Spanish colonial Havana. These discourses show a pressing concern with the “manners” of bodies, the ways they moved, how they occupied space, and how they managed sensations and emotions to negotiate power and prestige in the highly stratified Havana’s …