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[1] . : H.Bhabha, The Location of Culture. London: Routledge, 1994, p. 8.
[2] J-F.Lyotard. The Postmodern Condition. Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, 1984, p.37.
[3] C. E.Said, Orientalism. New York: Vintage Books, 1979.
[4] J.Kristeva, A new type of intellectual. In T Moi (ed.) The Kristeva Reader. Oxford: Blackwell, 1986, p.298.
[5] V.S.Naipaul. A Bend in the River, New York 1979, p. 28.
[6] E.Said, Culture and Imperialism. London: Vintage Books, 1994, p. 407.
[7] R.Kaplan, Was Democracy just a moment? In: The Athlantic Monthly, 1997, December.
[8] F.Fanon, Black Skin, White Masks. London: Pluto, 1986, p. 231.
[9] .: H. Bhabha, op. cit, p. 9
[10] A.Ghosh, In an Antique Land, New York 1993, p. 237.
[11] H.Bhabha, op. cit, p. 172.
[12] Ibid., p. xiv. : " , / , / , / ' , ' "(Johnny Mercer).
[13] G. Spivak, The Post-Colonial Critic. Interviews, Strategies, Dialogues. New York: Routledge, 1990, pp.65-66.
[14] Hugo of St.Victor, Didascalicon. New York: Columbia University Press, 1961, p. 101.
[15] .: H.Bhabha, op. cit, p. 12.