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Routledge - The Violence of Representation: Literature and History

Name: Routledge - The Violence of Representation: Literature and History
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between literature and power with The Violence of Representation (Routledge Revivals). Originally published in 1989, this collection of essays examines how representation functions as a specific form of violence. By analyzing how the self and the other are depicted, the contributors reveal how certain modes of writing empower specific classes, genders, nations, or races. This work provides a deep look into the history of the West through the lens of changing modes of subjugation. It connects literary analysis with historical context to demonstrate how writing became a primary tool for domination during the modern period. As ruling ideas evolved, they became a form of violence in their own right, shaping the world we live in today. This Routledge Revival edition makes these essential academic essays accessible for students, researchers, and readers interested in how language and literature impact social and political structures. It is a vital resource for understanding the historical weight of the written word.

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Examines the history of representation as a specific mode of violence and social control.

Analyzes how literary depictions of self and other empower specific classes, genders, nations, or races.

Connects literary studies with historical analysis to trace the evolution of Western subjugation.

Explores how writing and ruling ideas became tools of domination during the modern period.

Part of the Routledge Revivals series, bringing important historical academic essays back into print.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1138015407
Category: Books > Subjects > Poetry, Drama & Criticism > History & Criticism
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 December 2013
Listed Since: 03 October 2013

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