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Extending deconstructive theory to historical and political analysis, Timothy Mitchell examines the peculiarity of Western conceptions of order and truth through a re-reading of Europe’s colonial encounter with nineteenth-century Egypt.

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Tabella dei contenuti

List of illustrations page
Preface to the paperback edition
Acknowledgements
1 Egypt at the exhibition
2 Enframing
3 An appearance of order
4 After we have captured their bodies
5 The machinery of truth
6 The philosophy of the thing
Notes
Select bibliography
Index

Circa l’autore

Timothy Mitchell is Professor, Department of Middle East and Asian Studies, Columbia University.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 240 ● ISBN 9780520911666 ● Dimensione 2.6 MB ● Casa editrice University of California Press ● Pubblicato 1991 ● Edizione 1 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 5511239 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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