by Ranjana Khanna (Author)
Algeria Cuts discusses the figure of woman under colonial rule in Algeria as well as within the postcolonial independent nation-state through an interdisciplinary framework that spans fine art, film, colonial and legal policy, manifestoes, prose fiction, and theoretical and philosophical texts concerning the relationship between France and Algeria.
Author Biography
Ranjana Khanna is Associate Professor of English and Margaret Taylor Smith Director of Women's Studies at Duke University. She is the author of Dark Continents: Psychoanalysis and Colonialism (2003).
Number of Pages: 328
Dimensions: 0.7 x 8.96 x 6.23 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: November 01, 2007
