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    colonialism‚ for example South Asia in regards to Britain ’s colonialism. Subaltern studies are primarily focused on the masses as opposed to only one specific class of society. These definitions vary from the prospect of three theorists; Dipesh Chakrabarty‚ Homi Bhaba‚ and Ranajit Guha. Dipesh Chakrabarty in his article "Postcoloniality and the Artifice of History: Who Speaks for ’Indian ’ Pasts?" Mentions that this new awareness of subaltern studies can be proclaimed as the representation of Indians in

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    very short Introduction. New York : Oxford University Press‚ 2003. 3. de Kock‚ Leon‚ "Interview with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak : New Nation Writers Conference in South Africa." A Review of International English Literature. 23 (3) 1992 : 29-47. 4. BhabhaHomi K. "Unsatisfied : notes on Vernacular Cosmopolitanism". Text and Nation : Cross-Disciplinary Essays on Cultural and National Identities. Ed. Laura Garcia – Moreno and Peter C. Pfeiffer. Columbia‚ SC : Camden House‚ 1996 : 191-207. 5. Santos‚ Boaventura

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    A Critical Commentary of Homi Bhabha’s ‘Of Mimicry and Man: The ambivalence of Colonial discourse’ Homi Bhabha explains the weaknesses of colonial discourse by suggesting that the techniques which ‘broadcast the dominance and impenetrability’ (Kumar-Das 1992:362) of the subject causes its weaknesses to arise. Bhabha makes a psychoanalytic analysis based on the work of Jacques Lacan and Frantz Fanon‚ among several authors. His definition of colonial mimicry takes the form of discussing the issues

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    theories. Homi Bhabha is the leading contemporary critic who has tried to disclose the contradictions inherent in colonial discourse in order to highlight the colonizer’s ambivalence in respect to his position toward the colonized Other. The simple presence of the colonized Other within the textual structure is enough evidence of the ambivalence of the colonial text‚ an ambivalence that destabilizes its claim for absolute authority or unquestionable authenticity. Along with Tom Nairn‚ Homi Bhabha

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    VIKRAM SARABHAI [pic] Born: 12 August 1919 Died: 31 December 1971 Achievements: Considered the Father of the Indian space program; instrumental in establishing the Physical Research Laboratory (PRL) in Ahmedabad in November 1947; was Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission. He along with other Ahmedabad-based industrialists played a major role in the creation of the Indian Institute

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    Notes of A Native Son‚ London‚ 1964 BhabhaHomi ‚ The Location of Culture (Routledge‚ 1994) Bertens‚ Hans. Literary theory‚ The basics.NewYark: (Routledge‚ 2008) Bennet‚Andrew &Nicholas‚Royal. Introduction to literature‚criticism and theory.London(Pearson‚2004) BhabhaHomi K. Nation and Narration‚ London:( Routledge‚ 1990). Hosseini‚ Khaled. The Kite runner. New Yark: Riverhead books‚ 2003. Print).

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    “Consolidated vision” from culture and imperialism: It is an essay by Edward said published in 1993.Said tries to follow the relation between the culture and the imperialism during the last three centuries.This eassy influenced by his previous book Orinentlism‚ published in 1987. Said convinces the impact of dominant culture basically the British writers of the 19th and 20th century‚ for example‚ Rudyard Kipling and Jane Austen on imperialism and colonialism throughout three novels. He defines

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    Post-colonial Theory What it is: • the study of interactions between European nations and the societies they colonized; • an examination of the impact of the European conquest‚ colonisation and domination of non-European lands‚ peoples‚ and cultures; • an analysis of the inherent ideas of European superiority over non-European peoples and cultures; • an analysis of the role of representation in installing and perpetuating such notions. From the point of view of colonised

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    - Relativistic theory of electron; Quantum statistics  24. Edwin Hubble (USA) - Expanding universe  25. Ernest Orlando Lawerence (USA) - Cyclotron  26. James Chadwick (UK) - Neutron  27. Hideki Yukawa(Japan) - Theory of nuclear forces  28. Homi Jehangir Bhabha (India) - Cascade process of cosmic radiation  29. Lev Davidovich Landau (Russia) - Theory of condensed matter; Liquid helium  30. S.Chandrasekhar(India)-Chandrasekhar limit‚structure & evolution of stars  31. John Bardeen (USA) - Transistors

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    Professor Stuart Hall‚ Francoise Verges‚ psychoanalyst Alice Cherki‚ psychiatrist Jacques Azoulay (who worked and studied with Fanon)‚ Fanon’s brother Joby‚ Mme Felix Fanon‚ and his sister-in-law and niece and finally cultural critic Homi K Bhabha offers valuable insight into Fanon’s relevance today. Isaac Julien’s absorbing ode to Frantz Fanon is a fitting tribute and in breathtaking homage and style he offers the truth‚ the poetry‚ the bitterness of history and a glowing epiphany

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