German colonialism revisited: African, Asian, and Oceanic experiences

"German Colonialism Revisited brings together military historians, art historians, literary scholars, cultural theorists, and linguists to address a range of issues surrounding colonized African, Asian, and Oceanic people's creative reactions to and interactions with German colonialism. Th...

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Contributors: Berman, Nina (Editor) ; Mühlhahn, Klaus 1963- (Editor) ; Nganang, Patrice 1970- (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Ann Arbor, Mich. University of Michigan Press [2014]
In:Year: 2014
Volumes / Articles:Show volumes/articles.
Series/Journal:Social history, popular culture, and politics in Germany
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Germany / Colonialism / History
Further subjects:B Indigenous Peoples (Africa) Social conditions
B Oceania Colonization Social aspects History
B Collection of essays
B Africa Colonization Social aspects History
B Indigenous Peoples (Asia) Social conditions
B Germany Colonies (Asia) History
B Asia Colonization Social aspects History
B Indigenous Peoples (Oceania) Social conditions
B Germany Colonies (Africa) History
B Germany Colonies (Oceania) History
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Summary:"German Colonialism Revisited brings together military historians, art historians, literary scholars, cultural theorists, and linguists to address a range of issues surrounding colonized African, Asian, and Oceanic people's creative reactions to and interactions with German colonialism. This scholarship sheds new light on local power dynamics; agency; and economic, cultural, and social networks that preceded and, as some now argue, ultimately structured German colonial rule. Going beyond issues of resistance, these essays present colonialism as a shared event from which both the colonized and the colonizers emerged changed. They contribute to current debates on transnational and intercultural processes and highlight the ways in which the legacy of the German colonial period is embedded in the global expansion of capitalism, technology, and the Western legal framework"--
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seiten 299-331
ISBN:0472119125