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基本説明
With its inclusion of original essays challenging the view of travel writing as a Eurocentric genre, this book will stand as a benchmark study of future inquiries in the field.
Full Description
With its inclusion of original essays challenging the view of travel writing as a Eurocentric genre, this book will stand as a benchmark study of future inquiries in the field. It will revitalize the critical debate, sparking a much needed rethinking of a vibrant and highly popular but also volatile genre that has seen many changes in recent years.
Contents
Notes on Contributors Introduction: Reading Postcolonial Travel Writing; J.D.Edwards & R.Graulund Beyond Imperial Eyes; C.Lindsay Disturbing Naipaul's 'Universal Civilization': Islam, Travel Narratives and the Limits of Westernization; B.Roy Traveling Home: Global Travel and the Postcolonial in the Travel Writing of Pico Iyer; R.Graulund Travel Writing and Postcoloniality: Caryl Phillips's The Atlantic Sound ; M.L.L.Ropero Decolonizing Travel: James/Jan Morris's Geographies; R.Phillips 'Between somewhere and elsewhere': Sugar, Slate and Postcolonial Travel Writing; J.D.Edwards Where the Other Half Lives: Touring the Sites of Caribbean Spirit Possession in Jamaica Kincaid's A Small Place; A.Schroder Flora Diaspora in Jamaica Kincaid's Travel Writing; Z.Pe?i? Post-Orientalism and the Past-Colonial in William Dalrymple's Travel Histories; P.Smethurst An Interview with William Dalrymple and Pankaj Mishra; T.Khair Index
