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Aime Cesaire’s “Discourse on Colonialism” (ISBN: 9789350020500) is a seminal work exploring the brutal realities of colonial exploitation. Published by Aakar Books, this book exposes the hypocrisy of European universalism and its devastating impact on colonized societies. With a new introduction by Robin Kelley, this edition provides crucial historical context, making it essential reading for understanding the ongoing struggle for liberation and the complexities of postcolonial studies. Explore themes of negritude, race, and resistance in this powerful critique of colonialism.

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  • ISBN-13: 9789350020500
  • Publisher: Aakar Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Aakar Books
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 9350020505
  • Publisher Date: 2010
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • No of Pages: 102

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Weight 0.5 kg

18 reviews for Discourse on Colonialism

  1. Aditya Gupta –

    A challenging but rewarding read. It forces you to confront uncomfortable truths about the past.

  2. Bharath P H –

    Found it repetitive in some places. The core message is strong, but could have been more concise.

  3. Tanu Singh –

    Important, but a bit heavy-handed. The arguments are strong, but lack some nuance.

  4. Yashika Grover –

    While insightful, I found some of the arguments to be a bit dated. Still worth reading, though.

  5. Piyush Mahendrakumar Dhamgaye –

    This book is a game-changer. It exposes the dark side of European history and its lasting impact.

  6. Rituparna Dey –

    Important book, but the language is dense. I had to reread some sections to fully grasp the arguments.

  7. Anushka Jain –

    Good introductory book on the topic. Easy to understand and appreciate.

  8. Rochan Goel –

    I appreciated the historical context, but the writing style was a bit too academic for my taste.

  9. Preeti Rana –

    A tough read, but so important. I learned so much about the realities of colonialism.

  10. Ritika Srivastava –

    A brutal and necessary examination of colonialism’s legacy. Cesaire’s passion is evident on every page.

  11. Nivedita Rawat –

    A groundbreaking work that deserves to be widely read. Cesaire’s insights are timeless and profound.

  12. Udit Anand Nikam –

    Eye-opening! Cesaire’s analysis of colonialism is brilliant and still relevant today. Highly recommend!

  13. Anushka Srivastava –

    This book is a masterpiece. Cesaire’s eloquence and passion make it a truly unforgettable read.

  14. Jayant Tomar –

    This book changed my perspective. Cesaire’s voice is powerful and his arguments are compelling. A must-read.

  15. Khanak Bajpai –

    The book is an eye opener, revealing the extent to which the colonizers have exploited the colonies.

  16. Aditya Kr Singh –

    Challenging my preconceived notions about the colonial era. Highly recommend to anyone who cares about history.

  17. Ashish Kumar –

    A powerful and unsettling read. Cesaire’s words cut deep, but it’s essential for understanding history.

  18. Saurabh Kumar Singh –

    Cesaire’s words are like a punch to the gut. It’s a painful but vital reminder of the horrors of colonialism.

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