Literature's sensuous geographies : postcolonial matters of place /: postcolonial matters of place. (2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Literature's sensuous geographies : postcolonial matters of place /: postcolonial matters of place. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Literature's sensuous geographies : postcolonial matters of place
- Further Information:
- Note: Sten Pultz Moslund.
- Authors:
- Moslund, Sten Pultz
- Contents:
- PART I -- 1. The Tenor of Place, Language and Body in Postcolonial Studies -- 2. Sensuous Empires and Silent Calls of the Earth -- 3. Postcolonial Aesthetics and the Politics of the Sensible -- 4. How to Read Place in Literature with the Body: Language as Poiesis-Aisthesis -- PART II -- 5. Mind, Eye, Body and Place in J. M. Coetzee's "Dusklands" (1974) -- 6. Silent Geographies in Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" (1902) -- 7. Nation and Embodied Experiences of the Place World in Chinua Achebe's "Things Fall Apart" (1958) -- 8. Karen Blixen's "Out of Africa" (1937): A Colonial Aesthetic and Decolonial Aisthesis -- 9. The Settler's Language and Emplacement in Patrick White's "Voss" (1957) -- 10. Place, Language, Body in the Caribbean Experience and the Example of Harold Sonny Ladoo's "No Pain Like This Body" (1972) -- 11. Place and Sensuous Geographies in Migration Literature -- 12. Spatial Transgressions and Migrant Aesthetics in David Dabydeen's "Disappearance" (1993) -- Coda.
- Publisher Details:
- New York : Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource
- Subjects:
- 809/.9332
Literature
Geography and literature
Postcolonialism in literature
Geocriticism
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Senses and sensation in literature
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory
Geocriticism
Geography and literature
Place (Philosophy) in literature
Postcolonialism in literature
Senses and sensation in literature
Fiction -- General
Literary Criticism -- General
Literary Criticism -- Semiotics & Theory
Social Science -- General
Literary Criticism -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Fiction & related items
Literature: history & criticism
Literary theory
Cultural studies
Literature
Fiction
British literature
Literary studies: post-colonial literature
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781137453228
1137453222 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781349502516
1349502510 - Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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