The rhetoric of empire : colonial discourse in journalism, travel writing, and imperial administration / David Spurr.
The white man's burden, darkest Africa, the seduction of the primitive: such phrases were widespread in the language Western empires used to talk about their colonial enterprises. How this language itself served imperial purposes--and how it survives today in writing about the Third World--are...
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1993.
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