Colonial Memory : Contemporary Women's Travel Writing in Britain and the Netherlands /

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Exploring the intersections between memory, gender and the postcolonial, Colonial Memory starts with the observation of a widespread cultural recall of colonial scenes and topics, a compulsion to return to the colonies that follows the belatedness of the postcolonial moment. Focusing on Britain and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mul, Sarah de
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam University Press 2011.
Temas:
Travel writing > Women authors > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, English > History and criticism.
Travelers' writings, Dutch > History and criticism.
English prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Dutch prose literature > Women authors > History and criticism.
Women > Travel.
Women travelers.
Imperialism in literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Écrits de voyageurs anglais > Histoire et critique.
Écrits de voyageurs néerlandais > Histoire et critique.
Femmes > Voyages.
Voyageuses.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
travelers (people by activity)
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
HISTORY > General.
English prose literature > Women authors
Imperialism in literature
Postcolonialism in literature
Travelers' writings, Dutch
Travelers' writings, English
Women > Travel
Women travelers
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Colonial Memory; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction'Yesterday does not go by'; Chapter 1 A trip down memory lane. Colonial memory in women's travel writing; Chapter 2 Women' s memory of Rhodesia, the Dutch East Indies and Dutch and British cultures of colonial remembrance; Chapter 3 Nostalgic memory in Aya Zikken's Terug naar de atlasvlinder; Chapter 4 Indo postmemory in Marion Bloem's Muggen Mensen Olifanten; Chapter 5 Everyday memory in Doris Lessing' s African laughter. Four visits to Zimbabwe; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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