Format:
Online-Ressource (xi, 299 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0415081483
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0415081475
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0203359607
Content:
In this highly exciting re-reading of the classic works of Haggard and Kipling, Gail Ching-Liang Low explores how the colonialised Other is a mirror reflecting the images of the coloniser - 'a cultural cross-dressing.'
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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""Book Cover""; ""Half-Title""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""CONTENTS""; ""ILLUSTRATIONS""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""NOTE ON SPELLINGS""; ""INTRODUCTION""; ""Part I ""; ""1 BODY/BORDER LINES""; ""HEALTH AND THE NATION""; ""THE GENDERED BODY""; ""THE COLONIAL BODY""; ""THE CULTURAL BODY""; ""2 THE DOMINION OF SONS""; ""PASTORAL POLITICS""; ""AFRICA AS GARDEN?""; ""SOME VERSIONS OF THE PASTORAL""; ""GENDER AND GENRE""; ""THE ORIENTALIST GAZE""; ""A FANTASY OF WHITE BODIES AND BLACK BODIES""; ""CODA: PRIMITIVITY, GENDER AND THE NARRATIVE OF COLONIALISM""; ""3 MIMESIS OF SAVAGERY""
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""REWRITING HISTORY""""Locations""; ""TEMPORAL POLITICS""; ""NATIVE AUTHORITY""; ""THE BODY POLITIC: THE GLAMOUR AND TRAGEDY OF THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR""; ""TRANSITIONS""; ""Part II""; ""4 THE COLONIAL UNCANNY""; ""THE STRANGE RIDE OF MORROWBIE JUKES""; ""THE RETURN OF IMRAY""; ""(IN)HABITING THE BEAST""; ""CASTRATING MORALS""; ""NARRATIVE AUTHORITY AND CULTURAL IDENTITY""; ""Travels in another land""; ""Anglo (In)dian""; ""BATTLELINES: HISTORIES PAST AND PRESENT""; ""THE COLONIAL UNCANNY""; ""INNUMERABLE BODIES""; ""AT THE END OF THE PASSAGE""; ""5 THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT""
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""THE COLONIAL CITY""""Purity""; ""Danger""; ""THE DECADENT CITY""; ""THE OTHER NATION""; ""Parliamentary democracy and the Native State""; ""On duty with Superintendent Lamb""; ""Racial hybridity""; ""6 THE COLONIAL MIRROR""; ""THE MIRRORED BODY""; ""IDENTIFICATION AND THE RACIAL BODY""; ""BLACK MASKS""; ""WHITE SKINS""; ""GOING NATIVE: STRICKLAND AS SHERLOCK HOLMES""; ""RACIAL FETISHISM""; ""PSYCHIC VESTMENTS""; ""WRITING AS OTHER""; ""7 LOAFERS AND STORY-TELLERS""; ""THE POLITICS OF LOAFERDOM""; ""AN ALLEGORY OF EMPIRE?""; ""TRANSFERENCE: PARABLE OR PARODY?""; ""THE GREAT GAME""
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""THE IMPERIAL STORY-TELLER""""OR THE ARTIST AS LOAFER?""; ""CONCLUSION""; ""NOTES""; ""BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""INDEX""
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780415081474
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe White Skins/Black Masks : Representation and Colonialism
Language:
English
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