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Nov 9, 2000 · This chapter discusses new perspectives on exoticism, exoticism as an Aesthetics of Diversity, Victor Segalen's views on the exoticist tradition, and threats and responses to twentieth-century exoticism.
Jan 5, 2023 · Date Written: December 31, 2022. Abstract. This research article aims to show how exoticism can be considered as a source of inspiration and attraction. The era of colonization saw exotic people and places as seductive and attractive.
Nov 16, 2023 · In September 2022, carefully curated photographs of the opulent imperial state crown adorned with thousands of precious gems resting atop Elizabeth II’s coffin attracted global attention and sparked renewed debate about the legacy of the British Empire.
Aug 31, 2022 · 31 August 2022. The Last Colony exposes a deep injustice at the heart of the British state. Fifty years ago the UK forcibly removed the inhabitants of the Chagos Islands. Will they ever be allowed to return? By Hannah Rose Woods. Illustration by Skizzomat.
Summary. Postcolonialism in the Age of Global Commodity Culture. The Trouble with Postcolonialism. Critiques of postcolonialism have intensified over the last decade, by no coincidence the decade that has also brought postcolonial studies to prominence as an institutionalized academic field.
- Graham Huggan
- 2016
These discourses are underpinned by colonial roots and promote colonialism’s legacies through tourism to the detriment of local communities (Tucker 2019). Tourism has power to dilute the unique and authentic culture with standardized stereotypes and staged spectacles appealing to tourists.
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Apr 21, 2021 · This collection aims to revisit the impact of colonialism on the postcolonial politics and development in Africa; our focus is to investigate the endurance and efficacy of the power relations devised and propagated by the European colonial project in Africa.
