Provides a trenchant analysis of social relations - notions of class, nationality, gender, spatial relations, landscape, topography and travel - in postcolonial contexts Draws on a wide range of literary and non-literary texts to illustrate a fresh, more materialist approach to postcolonial theory Demonstrates the importance of gender in the postcolonial theorising of space Concentrates on the period of 'high' British colonialism at the close of the nineteenth century, and examines a range of contexts across India, Africa, America, Australia and Britain Illustrates how relations must be analysed for the way in which different colonial contexts define and constitute each other
- ISBN10 0719053358
- ISBN13 9780719053351
- Publish Date 1 September 2005
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 March 2008
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Manchester University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 208
- Language English