Hybridity Limits Transformations Prospects - Anjali Prabhu - Paperback - en Book

Critical Reevaluation Of The Concept Of Hybridity Within Postcolonial Studies.this Critical Engagement With Some Of The Most Prominent Contemporary Theorists Of Postcolonial Studies Reevaluates Recent Theories Of Hybridity And Agency. Challenging The Claim That Hybridity Provides A Site Of Resistance To Hegemonic And Homogenizing Forces In An Increasingly Globalized World, Anjali Prabhu Pursues The Ways In Which Hybridity Plays Out In The Creole, Postcolonial Societies Of Mauritius And La Runion, Two Small Islands In The Indian Ocean, And Offers An Introduction To The Literature And Culture Of This Lesser-known Region Of Francophonie. She Also Reconsiders Two Major Theorists From The Francophone Context, Edouard Glissant And Frantz Fanon, Through A Provocatively Marxian Framing That Reveals These Two Writers Shared More In Common About Agency And Society Than Has Previously Been Recognized.