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Five emus to the king of Siam : environment and empire /
Annotation
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2007.
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| Colección: | Cross/cultures ;
92. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Five Emus to the King of Siam: Environment and Empire; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Introduction; Empire's Proxy: Sheep and the Colonial Environment; Representations of Landscape and Nature in Anthony Trollope's The West Indies and the Spanish Main and James Anthony Froude's The English in the West Indies; Polluted River or Goddess and Saviour? The Ganga in the Discourses of Modernity and Hinduism; Ecotourism A Colonial Legacy?; Colonial Nature-Inscription On Haunted Landscapes; "Transported Landscapes "Reflections on Empire and Environment in the Pacific
- The "I" in Beaver Sympathetic Identification and Self-Representation in Grey Owl's Pilgrims of the WildThe Sandline Mercenaries Affair Postcoloniality, Globalization and the Nation-State*; Planting the Seeds of Christianity Ecological Reform in Nineteenth-Century Polynesian London Missionary Society Stations; Five Emus to the King of Siam Acclimatization and Colonialism; "Back to the World "Reading Ecocriticism in a Postcolonial Context; Views from Van Diemen's Land Space, Place and the Colonial Settler Subject in John Glover's Landscapes
- Colonial Cordon Sanitaire Fixing the Boundaries of the Disease Environment"The Animals Are Innocent" Latter-Day Women Travellers in Africa*; Contributors; Index