ISBN:
9781847793812
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (209 Seiten)
Edition:
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
DDC:
305.4209171/2410904
Keywords:
Feminist geography
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Feminist theory
;
Gender identity in literature
;
Postcolonialism in literature
;
Postcolonialism
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Provides a trenchant analysis of social relations - notions of class, nationality, gender, spatial relations, landscape, topography and travel - in postcolonial contexts Draws on a wide range of literary and non-literary texts to illustrate a fresh, more materialist approach to postcolonial theory Demonstrates the importance of gender in the postcolonial theorising of space Concentrates on the period of 'high' British colonialism at the close of the nineteenth century, and examines a range of contexts across India, Africa, America, Australia and Britain Illustrates how relations must be analys
Description / Table of Contents:
9780719053351; 9780719053351; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 2 Colonial subjectivity,gender and space; 3 Knowing and viewing landscape; 4 Public and domestic colonialarchitecture; 5 Indigenous spatiality within thecolonial sphere; 6 Conclusions; Bibliography; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
,
Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
URL:
https://www.manchesterhive.com/view/9781847793812/9781847793812.xml
URL:
https://doi.org/10.7765/9781847793812
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