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Colonial Space Spatiality in the Discourse of German South West Africa 1884-1915
By J.K. Noyes
Copyright 1992
328 Pages
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Routledge
326 Pages
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Routledge
328 Pages
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Routledge
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First Published in 1992. This book is about space of a colony and how it was produced. It began as a study of the literature of the German colony of South-West Africa between the years 1884 and 1915. The author’s aim is to demonstrate the active role which literature had played in structuring the experience of the colony. If it could be shown that literature not only describes, but also helps to... Read more
INTRODUCTION: Confronting the spatiality of colonial discourse PART ONE Spatiality: Signification, Subjectivity, Society ONE The struggle for the point: the metaphysical TWO The production of space PART TWO Colonial Space ONE Boundaries TWO Looking THREE Writing
Biography
John K. Noyes
". . .It is safe to predict that historians, anthorpologists, but also theorists of literature and philosophers will acclaim this work as a major event."
