Literature's sensuous geographies : postcolonial matters of place /

"Literature's Sensuous Geographies offers a study of place in postcolonial literature and theory from other than the socio-cultural and political angles that have traditionally dominated the field. Moslund explores "sensuous geographies" (something that has so far been neglected...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Moslund, Sten Pultz (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Colección:Geocriticism and spatial literary studies.
Temas:
Geography and literature.
Postcolonialism in literature.
Geocriticism.
Place (Philosophy) in literature.
Senses and sensation in literature.
Géographie et littérature.
Postcolonialisme dans la littérature.
Géocritique.
Lieu (Philosophie) dans la littérature.
Sens et sensations dans la littérature.
Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers.
Literature: history & criticism.
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
Postkoloniale Literatur
Raum > Motiv
Sinne > Motiv
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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