Dances with Heads: Parasitic Mimesis and the Government of Savagery in Colonial East Timor
This article explores the conjunction between mimesis and parasitism as a colonial mode of relating with forms of ‘savagery’ in state administration in relation to both the colonial Self and indigenous Others. The article examines the participation in 1861 of Portuguese Governor Afonso de Castro in...
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | eng |
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2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10451/34409 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/34409 |