Colonial and Post-Colonial IncarcerationGraeme Harper A&C Black, 27. des. 2001 - 280 síður 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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The circulation of bodies slavery maritime commerce and English captivity narratives in the early modern period | 23 |
Captivating reading or captivity fiction as tourist guide to a nonAboriginal Tasmania | 38 |
Colonizing the mind Leo Africanus in the Renaissance and today | 53 |
Trading places slave traders as slaves | 67 |
Urban captivity narratives the literature of the yellow fever epidemics of the 1790s | 86 |
Transglobal translations the Eliza Fraser and Rachel Plummer captivity narratives | 105 |
Torture and the decolonization of French Algeria nationalism race and violence during colonial incarceration | 161 |
The prisonhouse of language literary production and detention in Kenya | 176 |
Trapped daughters American Chinatowns and Chinese American women | 187 |
On Englands doorstep colonialism nationalism and carceral liminality in Brendan Behans Borstal Boy | 205 |
Apartheid prison narratives the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and the construction of national traumatic memory | 223 |
Conclusion | 240 |
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Body and belongings property in the captivity of Mungo Park | 124 |
Empires of light and dark Japanese prisons and narratives of survival | 145 |
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