Postcolonial geographies / edited by Alison Blunt and Cheryl McEwan.

Postcolonialism and geography are intimately linked through the spatiality of colonial discourse as well as the material effects of colonialism and decolonization. Geographical ideas about space, place, landscape, and location have helped to articulate different experiences of colonialism both in th...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Blunt, Alison, McEwan, Cheryl
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York, NY : Continuum, 2002.
Series:Writing past colonialism series.
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Table of Contents:
  • List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I: POSTCOLONIAL KNOWLEDGE AND NETWORKS; Introduction to Part I; 1 POSTCOLONIAL GEOGRAPHIES; 2 CONSTRUCTING COLONIAL DISCOURSE; 3 IMPERIALISM, SEXUALITY AND SPACE; 4 INQUIRIES AS POSTCOLONIAL DEVICES; PART II: URBAN ORDER, CITIZENSHIP AND SPECTACLE; Introduction to Part II; 5 THE EVOLUTION OF SPATIAL ORDERING IN COLONIAL MADRAS; 6 GEOGRAPHIES WITH A DIFFERENCE?; 7 (POST)COLONIAL GEOGRAPHIES AT JOHANNESBURG''S EMPIRE EXHIBITION, 1936; 8 EXPLODING THE MYTH OF PORTUGAL''S ''MARITIME DESTINY''; PART III: HOME, NATION AND IDENTITY.
  • Introduction to Part III9 MINING EMPIRE; 10 EARTHLY POLES; 11 ''WHERE ARE YOU FROM?''; 12 BELONGING AND NON-BELONGING; Notes; Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.