Rhetorics of disgust and love in the Belgian colonization of the Congo

2010 Summer. ; Includes bibliographic references (pages 88-90). ; Covers not scanned. ; Print version deaccessioned 2022. ; As colonial and postcolonial studies insist, the Western legacy of colonization has had— and continues to have—a profound impact on the composition of subject positions and the subsequent distribution of power in Western civilization. Connected to the colonizer/colonized binary produced through colonial involvement is the reason/emotion binary; Western concepts of civilization and primitivism are closely related to the reason/emotion binary as reason and emotional restrai... Mehr ...