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Postcolonial Spaces: The Politics of Place in Contemporary Culture 1st ed. 2011 Edition
Author(s): A. Teverson (Editor), S. Upstone
- Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication Date: 1 Jan. 2011
- Edition: 1st ed. 2011
- Language: English
- Print length: 225 pages
- ISBN-10: 1349321869
- ISBN-13: 9781349321865
Book Description
With essays from a range of geographies and bringing together influential scholars across a range of disciplines, this book focuses on the role of space in the study of the politics of contemporary postcolonial experience, engaging with the spectrum of postcolonial spatialities which play a significant role in defining global postcolonial culture.
Editorial Reviews
Review
‘This is an important and timely publication which makes a persuasive case for a more sustained engagement with the politics of space in postcolonial studies. Its interdisciplinary range of reference makes for a rich and multifaceted approach to its subject.’ – Michelle Keown, Senior Lecturer in English Literature, University of Edinburgh, UK
About the Author
NICHOLAS DUNLOP Lecturer in English Literature and Film, University of Birmingham, UK SHEHRAZADE EMMABOKUS Doctoral Candidate, Kingston University, UK MONICA GERMANA Senior Lecturer in English Literature and Creative Writing, University of Westminster, UK JAMES GRAHAM Lecturer in Communication and Culture, Department of Media, Culture and Communication, Middlesex University, UK CAROLINE HERBERT Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Literatures, Leeds Metropolitan University, UK ELIZABETH JACKSON Lecturer in Literatures in English, University of the West Indies, Trinidad TARIQ JAZEEL Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Sheffield, UK WENDY KNEPPER Lecturer in English, Brunel University, UK STEPHEN LEGG Assistant Professor in the School of Geography, University of Nottingham, UK JOHN MCLEOD Professor of Postcolonial and Diaspora Literatures at the School of English, University of Leeds, UK SARAH A. RADCLIFFE Reader in Latin American Geography, University of Cambridge, UK
