Drawing lessons from the complex and often contradictory position of white women writing in the colonial period, This unique book explores how feminism and poststructuralism can bring new types of understanding to the production of geographical knowledge.
Drawing lessons from the complex and often contradictory position of white women writing in the colonial period, This unique book explores how feminism and poststructuralism can bring new types of understanding to the production of geographical knowledge.
Alison Blunt, M.A., is a Lecturer in the Department of Geography at the University of Southampton in England.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: Women's Colonial and Postcolonial Geographies PART I: DRAWING THE MAP Knowledge, Gender, and Empire 3. Mapping Authorship and Authority: Reading Mary Kingsley's Landscape Descriptions 4. Encounters with West African Women: Textual Representations of Difference by White Women Abroad Colonizing Gender in Colonial Australia: The Eliza Fraser Story Gender, War, and Imagined Geographies: United States Women and the "Far-Flung" Fronts of World War II PART II: RETHINKING MAPPING 7. Occupying the Suburban Frontier: Accommodating Difference on Melbourne's Urban Fringe 8 Earth Honoring: Western Desires and Indigenous Knowledges 9. White Women Researching/Representing "Others": From Antiapartheid to Postcolonialism? 10. Remapping the Body/Land: New Cartographies of Identity, Gender, and Landscape in Ireland Index
1. Introduction: Women's Colonial and Postcolonial Geographies PART I: DRAWING THE MAP Knowledge, Gender, and Empire 3. Mapping Authorship and Authority: Reading Mary Kingsley's Landscape Descriptions 4. Encounters with West African Women: Textual Representations of Difference by White Women Abroad Colonizing Gender in Colonial Australia: The Eliza Fraser Story Gender, War, and Imagined Geographies: United States Women and the "Far-Flung" Fronts of World War II PART II: RETHINKING MAPPING 7. Occupying the Suburban Frontier: Accommodating Difference on Melbourne's Urban Fringe 8 Earth Honoring: Western Desires and Indigenous Knowledges 9. White Women Researching/Representing "Others": From Antiapartheid to Postcolonialism? 10. Remapping the Body/Land: New Cartographies of Identity, Gender, and Landscape in Ireland Index
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