4. The Languages of Empire

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Prologue 1
4. Part One: Phraseologies
5. 1. (Post)colonial Possessions 15
6. 2. Haunting and Imperial Doctrine 36
7. 3. The Revenant Phrase 57
8. Part Two: Giving Languages, Taking Speech
9. 4. The Languages of Empire 83
10. 5. Interdiction within Diction 102
11. 6. Today: Stigmata and Veils 119
12. 7. Reinventing Francophonie 129
13. Part Three: Disciplining Knowledge
14. 8. Formations and Reformations of Anthropology 147
15. 9. The Impossible Colonial Science 159
16. 10. Who Will Become a Theoretician? 181
17. After the Afterward 197
18. Notes 203
19. Bibliography 219
20. Index 231