Document Type
|
:
|
BL
|
Record Number
|
:
|
971930
|
Doc. No
|
:
|
b726300
|
Title & Author
|
:
|
Five emus to the king of Siam : : environment and empire /\ edited by Hellen Tiffin.
|
Publication Statement
|
:
|
Amsterdam ;New York :: Rodopi,, 2007.
|
Series Statement
|
:
|
Cross/cultures,; 92
|
Page. NO
|
:
|
1 online resource (xxviii, 260 pages) :: illustrations
|
ISBN
|
:
|
1435612426
|
|
:
|
: 9401204748
|
|
:
|
: 9781435612426
|
|
:
|
: 9789401204743
|
|
:
|
9042022434
|
|
:
|
9789042022430
|
Bibliographies/Indexes
|
:
|
Includes bibliographical references and index.
|
Contents
|
:
|
Five Emus to the King of Siam: Environment and Empire; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Illustrations; Introduction; Empire's Proxy: Sheep and the Colonial Environment; Representations of Landscape and Nature in Anthony Trollope's The West Indies and the Spanish Main and James Anthony Froude's The English in the West Indies; Polluted River or Goddess and Saviour? The Ganga in the Discourses of Modernity and Hinduism; Ecotourism A Colonial Legacy?; Colonial Nature-Inscription On Haunted Landscapes; "Transported Landscapes "Reflections on Empire and Environment in the Pacific
|
|
:
|
Colonial Cordon Sanitaire Fixing the Boundaries of the Disease Environment"The Animals Are Innocent" Latter-Day Women Travellers in Africa*; Contributors; Index
|
|
:
|
The "I" in Beaver Sympathetic Identification and Self-Representation in Grey Owl's Pilgrims of the WildThe Sandline Mercenaries Affair Postcoloniality, Globalization and the Nation-State*; Planting the Seeds of Christianity Ecological Reform in Nineteenth-Century Polynesian London Missionary Society Stations; Five Emus to the King of Siam Acclimatization and Colonialism; "Back to the World "Reading Ecocriticism in a Postcolonial Context; Views from Van Diemen's Land Space, Place and the Colonial Settler Subject in John Glover's Landscapes
|
Abstract
|
:
|
Annotation
|
Subject
|
:
|
Colonies-- Environmental conditions.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Imperialism in literature.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Imperialism-- Environmental aspects.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Postcolonialism in literature.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Imperialism in literature.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Imperialismus
|
Subject
|
:
|
Imperialismus.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Kolonialismus
|
Subject
|
:
|
Kolonialismus.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Literatur
|
Subject
|
:
|
Motiv (Literatur)
|
Subject
|
:
|
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Globalization.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Postcolonialism in literature.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Umwelt
|
Subject
|
:
|
Umwelt
|
Subject
|
:
|
Umwelt.
|
Subject
|
:
|
Umweltveränderung
|
Dewey Classification
|
:
|
303.482401724
|
LC Classification
|
:
|
PN56.I465F58 2007
|
Added Entry
|
:
|
Tiffin, Helen.
|