Week 11
Colonial Urbanism and the Question of Race
Required readings
Bhabha, Homi. "Of Mimicry and Man: The Ambivalence of Colonial Discourse." October 28 (1984): 125-33. doi:10.2307/778467.
Chopra, Preeti. “Refiguring the Colonial City: Recovering the Role of Local Inhabitants in the Construction of Colonial Bombay, 1854-1918.” Buildings & Landscapes: Journal of the Vernacular Architecture Forum 14, no. 1 (2007): 109-125.
Further readings
Singh, Amardeep. “Mimicry and Hybridity in Plain English.” Lehigh University (blog). May 8, 2009. https://www.lehigh.edu/~amsp/2009/05/mimicry-and-hybridity-in-plain-engl...
Beverley, Eric Lewis. "Colonial urbanism and South Asian cities." Social History 36, no. 4 (2011): 482-497.
