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Farnham [u.a.]
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2009
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adam_text | Contents
Acknowledgments
vi
Introduction: The Politics of Post-Space
1
1
Shifting the Scales:
Postcolonial
Nation
25
2
The Fulcrum of Instability:
Postcolonial
Journeys
57
3
The Ambiguous Utopia:
Postcolonial
Cities
85
4
Reversals of Representation:
Postcolonial
Homes
115
5
Last Scale:
Postcolonial
Bodies
147
Afterword
181
Worb Cited
185
Index
207
In her innovative study of spatial locations in
postcolonial
texts, Sara Upstone adopts a
transnational and comparative approach that
challenges the tendency to engage with
authors in isolation or in relation to other
writers from a single geographical setting.
Suggesting that isolating authors in terms of
geography reinforces the primacy of the
nation, Upstone instead illuminates the power
of spatial locales such as the journey, city,
home, and body to enable personal or
communal statements of resistance against
colonial prejudice and its neo-colonial legacies.
While focusing on the major texts of Wilson
Harris,
Toni
Morrison, and Salman Rushdie in
relation to particular spatial locations, Upstone
offers a wide range of examples from other
postcolonial
authors, including Michael
Ondaatje,
Keři Hulme,
J.M. Coetzee,
Arundhati Roy, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and
Abdulrazak Gurnah. The result is a strong case
for what Upstone terms the
postcolonial
spatial imagination , independent of geography
though always fully contextualised. Written in
accessible and unhurried prose, Upstone s
study is marked by its respect for the ways
in which the writers themselves resist not
only geographical boundaries but academic
categorisation.
Sara Upstone is a Lecturer in English Literature
in the School of Humanities at Kingston
University, UK.
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Contents
Acknowledgments
vi
Introduction: The Politics of Post-Space
1
1
Shifting the Scales:
Postcolonial
Nation
25
2
The Fulcrum of Instability:
Postcolonial
Journeys
57
3
The Ambiguous Utopia:
Postcolonial
Cities
85
4
Reversals of Representation:
Postcolonial
Homes
115
5
Last Scale:
Postcolonial
Bodies
147
Afterword
181
Worb Cited
185
Index
207
In her innovative study of spatial locations in
postcolonial
texts, Sara Upstone adopts a
transnational and comparative approach that
challenges the tendency to engage with
authors in isolation or in relation to other
writers from a single geographical setting.
Suggesting that isolating authors in terms of
geography reinforces the primacy of the
nation, Upstone instead illuminates the power
of spatial locales such as the journey, city,
home, and body to enable personal or
communal statements of resistance against
colonial prejudice and its neo-colonial legacies.
While focusing on the major texts of Wilson
Harris,
Toni
Morrison, and Salman Rushdie in
relation to particular spatial locations, Upstone
offers a wide range of examples from other
postcolonial
authors, including Michael
Ondaatje,
Keři Hulme,
J.M. Coetzee,
Arundhati Roy, Tsitsi Dangarembga, and
Abdulrazak Gurnah. The result is a strong case
for what Upstone terms the
'postcolonial
spatial imagination', independent of geography
though always fully contextualised. Written in
accessible and unhurried prose, Upstone's
study is marked by its respect for the ways
in which the writers themselves resist not
only geographical boundaries but academic
categorisation.
Sara Upstone is a Lecturer in English Literature
in the School of Humanities at Kingston
University, UK. |
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