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What was colonialism? Seminar questions

1. What, according to Said, is a 'representation'? Why is it important to colonialism? What are the relationships between practices of representation, power and knowledge? NB: Any student who answers these correctly can pass Go and collect $200.

2. How, according to this week's authors, might we wish to consider colonialism as a 'project'?

3. Who were the English Utilitarians in India? What was their project?