Imperial eyes : travel writing and transculturation /

"How has travel writing produced 'the rest of the world' for European readerships? How does one speak of transculturation from the colonies to the metropolis? Studies in colonial and exploration discourse have identified the enormous significance of travel writing as an ideological ap...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pratt, Mary Louise, 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2008.
Edición:2nd ed.
Temas:
Imperialism.
European prose literature > History and criticism.
Impérialisme.
Prose européenne > Histoire et critique.
HISTORY.
European prose literature
Historiography
Imperialism
International relations
Travel
Imperialismus
Reiseliteratur
Literaturbeziehungen
Prosa
Reisbeschrijvingen.
Reseskildringar.
Europa och Latinamerika.
Europe > Relations > Latin America.
Europe > Relations > Africa.
Latin America > Relations > Europe.
Africa > Relations > Europe.
Latin America > Description and travel.
Africa > Description and travel.
Latin America > Historiography.
Africa > Historiography.
Europe > Relations > Amérique latine.
Europe > Relations > Afrique.
Amérique latine > Relations > Europe.
Afrique > Relations > Europe.
Amérique latine > Descriptions et voyages.
Afrique > Descriptions et voyages.
Amérique latine > Historiographie.
Afrique > Historiographie.
Africa
Europe
Latin America
Europa
Afrika
Lateinamerika
Afrika.
Latijns-Amerika.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : criticism in the contact zone
  • pt. 1. Science and sentiment, 1750-1800
  • Science, planetary consciousness, interiors
  • Narrating the anti-conquest
  • Anti-conquest II : the mystique of reciprocity
  • Eros and abolition
  • pt. 2. The reinvention of América, 1800-50
  • Reinventing América II : the capitalist vanguard and the exploratrices sociales
  • Reinventing América/reinventing Europe : Creole self-fashioning
  • pt. 3. Imperial stylistics, 1860-2007
  • From the Victoria N'yanza to the Sheraton San Salvador
  • In the neocolony : modernity, mobility, globality.

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