03778nam 2200709 a 450 991082909570332120200520144314.01-283-31822-997866133182200-230-34251-510.1057/9780230342514(CKB)2550000000064583(EBL)797919(OCoLC)759166774(SSID)ssj0000540211(PQKBManifestationID)11339865(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000540211(PQKBWorkID)10585756(PQKB)10400192(DE-He213)978-0-230-34251-4(MiAaPQ)EBC797919(EXLCZ)99255000000006458320110518d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrPostcolonial spaces the politics of place in contemporary culture /edited by Andrew Teverson, Sara Upstone1st ed. 2011.Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire [England] ;New York Palgrave Macmillan20111 online resource (227 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-32186-9 0-230-25225-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Foreword; Notes on Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 English somewheres: Caryl Phillips and the English North; 2 A few words about the role of the Cartographers: Mapping and postcolonial resistance in Peter Carey's 'Do You Love Me?'; 3 'How does your garden grow?' or Jamaica Kincaid's spatial praxis in My Garden (Book): and Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya; 4 Gender and space in postcolonial fiction: South Asian novelists re-imagining women's spatial boundaries; 5 From hijab to sweatshops: Segregated bodies and contested space in Monica Ali's Brick Lane6 Overlapping space and the negotiation of cultural identity: Children's literature from the South Asian diaspora7 Owning the city: Screening postcolonial Bombay in Milan Luthria's Taxi 9 2 11: Nau Do Gyarah; 8 Postcolonial purgatory: The space of migrancy in Dirty Pretty Things; 9 Third space, abstract space and coloniality: National and subaltern cartography in Ecuador; 10 Security, territory, and colonial populations: Town and empire in Foucault's 1978 lecture course; 11 The geography of theory: Knowledge, politics and the postcolonial present; Bibliography; IndexWith essays from a range of geographies and bringing together influential scholars across a range of disciplines, this book focuses on the role of space in the study of the politics of contemporary postcolonial experience, engaging with the spectrum of postcolonial spatialities which play a significant role in defining global postcolonial culture.Commonwealth literature (English)History and criticismSpace in literatureGeography in literaturePlace (Philosophy) in literaturePostcolonialismCommonwealth countriesPostcolonialism in literatureCommonwealth literature (English)History and criticism.Space in literature.Geography in literature.Place (Philosophy) in literature.PostcolonialismPostcolonialism in literature.828/.9140803582LIT012000LIT007000LIT000000bisacshTeverson Andrew940822Upstone Sara786879MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910829095703321Postcolonial spaces4191054UNINA