Colonial and Postcolonial Incarceration - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0826449182 ISBN 13: 9780826449184

Verlag: Continuum, 2001

Inhaltsangabe

The first study to deal extensively and comparatively with capture, imprisonment and punishment in colonial and postcolonial cultures. Offering textual as well as historical analysis, each chapter focuses on a specific national or regional arena. Each also provides foundational insight into the social, economic and cultural conditions prevalent in colonial societies. Chapters, written by a wide range of international specialists, include coverage of the early modern to the contemporary period as well as coverage of cultural arenas from Europe to Asia, Australia, northern and southern Africa and North America.

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Graeme Harper is Professor of Creative Writing and Director of the National Institute for Excellence in the Creative Industries at Bangor University, UK. He is Editor of New Writing: the International Journal for the Practice and Theory of Creative Writing. His most recent novels are Moon Dance (Parlor, 2008) and Small Maps of the World (Parlor, 2006). His previous book for Continuum was Teaching Creative Writing (Continuum, 2006).

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Continuum
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2001
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0826449182
• ISBN 13: 9780826449184
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 278
• Herausgeber: Harper Graeme
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: preigu GmbH & Co. KG; mail@preigu.de; ; Lengericher Landstr. 19; Osnabrück; Niedersachsen; 49078; Deutschland