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Territorial Terrors
Contested spaces in colonial and postcolonial writing
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Our primary notions of home, orientation and the very principle of our spatial existence are threatened by territorial controversies. 'Terror' thus becomes both the passive experience and the active instrument that characterize territorial threats and impositions. Such terrors are as old as the mythical loss of paradise, but their ancient implications have not blunted our present-day sensitivities nor limited the proliferating associationsand connotatlons in ourterror-ridden political present. A... [weiter lesen]
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Contents
INTRODUCTION
Gerhard Stilz
Territorial Terrors - Home to Cosmopolis 1
I.PRECARIOUS HOMES
Ellen Dengel-Janic
Contesting Private Space in Shashi Deshpande's Novels 25
Sebastian Duda
Imagined Origins - Language, Space and Identity in three Novels by V.S. Naipaul 39
Delores Phillips
Unmaking Home in A House for Mr. Biswas 55
Kylie Crane
A Place in the Wilderness? Tim Winton's Dirt Music and Margaret Atwood's Surfacing 71
II.NATIONAL TERRITORIES, COLONIAL TERRORS
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Under the Magnifying Glass: Sherlock Holmes Investigating the 'Other'89
Katrin Kuplent
Contested Spaces in Mudrooroo's Novel Doctor Wooreddy's
Prescription for Enduring the Ending ofthe World 107
Ritu Saksena
The Cinematic Theater of Terrorism 121
III.SUBMERGED IN THE METROPOLIS
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Three Ways of Looking at Illegal Immigration: Clandestine Existence in Novels by Salm...
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A City Visible but Unseen: Postcolonial London in Rushdie's The Satanic Verses 159
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Postcolonial (Re-) Visions of Toront Spatial Tactics of Resistance in Michael Ondaatj...
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V.THE GLOBAL AND THE LOCAL
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Global City Turns Local Street Theater:
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CONTRIBUTORS 313
INDEX 317
A. Terms, Concepts, Places 317
B. Names, Titles 329
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Index
This index is a key to the texts and footnotes. It does not include all bibliographic...
References to novels, stories, plays, poems and paintings are added as sub-entries. F...
A.Terms, Concepts, Places
AAborigines (Australian), 75, 82-83, 107120
acculturation, 234
advertisement, 45, 51, 162
aesthetic s, concept of, 18, 281-293
- slum, 18, 285-287
Afghanistan, 125-126
Africa n, 7, 65-66, 89-90, 97, 100-101, 125, 141, 160, 165, 240, 255
- diaspora, 224-225
African-American s, 26, 175-176, 179, 239-260
- culture, 239-260
afrocentric ism, 148
Afro-Saxons, 215
Afro-Trinidadian s, 67-68
Algeria, 126
alien s, 8, 11, 14, 16, 40, 89, 95-98, 118
alienate d ation, 16, 29-30, 41-42, 44, 47-48, 68, 97-98, 218
- physical, 48
- social, 48
Al-Qaeda, 125
alterity, Spaces of, 193
America n, 56, 67, 80, 121-137, 173, 182, 233-234, 239-240, 255, 281, 292
- culture, 295
- Latin, 7
- native, 83, 175
- North, 101
American-ness, 132, 174, 233-234
Andaman Islands, 91, 100
Antalya (Turkey), 238
anti-globalisation movement, 141, 295296, 301
apocalypse tic, 170
appropriations of space, 17, 207
Arab s ia ic, 127-128, 131, 133
Arab-American, 127-128, 130-134
Armenia, 160
arrival, 12, 51-52
Asia n, 17, 66, 123, 126, 170
Asian American s, 67
Asian British, 236
Australia n, 10, 15, 55, 72-78, 108, 114
Ayers Rock, 72
BBabel, Babylon, 14, 17, 161-164, 252, 256, 271, 278
Bangkok, 298
Bangladesh, -i, 170, 234, 237
- War of Independence, 228
banishment, 64
Bedford, 147
Belgium, 92
belonging, 1, 9-10, 15, 31, 56, 61-62, 68, 162, 165, 192, 231, 303
Bengali, 228-230, 233-236
Bengal Tigers, 237
Berlin, 277
Bildungsroman, 18, 306, 308
biosphere, 300
Birmingham, 215,
Black British, 213-226
- fiction, 17, 213-226
- film, 214-15, 218, 221, 227
Black vs White, 107-120
body ies, 1, 9, 15, 18, 27, 29, 55-69, 130, 183-186, 205-208, 223, 290, 300, 303-305
- language, 229
Boer War, 91, 98
border, 80
- ethnic, 223
Boston (Massachusetts), 228, 234
boundary ies, 1, 29, 41, 56, 98, 121, 129, 178, 181, 183, 196, 209, 232
- of the home, 64
Brahmin, 44, 57
Britain, 89-105, 141-157, 213, 215-216, 224, 276
- multicultural, 229
British, 15-16, 236
- Asian film, 227
Black, 17, 213-226
- Caribbean s, 213-226, 236
- colonial writing, 6
- Commonwealth, 6
- Empire, 6, 89-105, 160, 217, 232
- Home Office, 149
- identity, 223
- imperialism, 216, 277
- Isles, 277
- literature, 163
- Muslims, 160
- national territory, 15
Britishness, 160-161, 165
Brixton, 17, 215, 217-218, 220-222, 224
Brooklyn, 127, 130, 132
Bruny Island (Tasmania), 113
Budapest, 271
Buenos Aires, 298
bush, Australian, 75
CCalcutta, 235
Camouflage, 50
Canada, 15, 73, 78-82, 191-211
Cape Town, 101, 147
capital, global, 13, 154, 282-283, 295, 297, 301
capitalism ist, 4, 13, 18, 178, 242, 266, 268, 283, 295-310
- global struggle against, 291
Caribbean, 7, 15, 40-41, 43-44, 47-48, 51-53, 90, 154, 170, 213-226, 236, 288, 291
- British, 236
cartography ic, 73, 173-187, 270
- imagination, 209
- Spaces, 216
Celeia, Celje (Slovenia), 277
Celtic fringe, 89
Central Asia, 126
centre
- vs margins, 163-164
- vs periphery, 1, 15, 17, 43, 53, 91, 98, 154, 175, 202, 216, 227, 233, 267
Ceuta, 141, 155
Chicago, 216
China ese, 148, 174
chronotope, 31-36
cinema, 16, 121-137
CIA, 127-131
city, 13, 16, 18, 89, 159-172, 173-187, 191-211, 214-216, 242, 248, 273, 281-293, 308
- aestheticised, 285
- alternative, 223, 225
- as-oeuvre, 285, 289-290
capital, 227
centralised, 286
cosmopolitan, 227
- [city ctd.]
Creole, 288
- global, 13, 18, 160, 165, 282-283, 287, 295-310
- informal, 221, 223
- informational, 268
- local, 302, 304
- mother, 13
- parallel, 220
- peripheral, 282
- peripheries, 179-184
- satellite, 282
- scape, 173, 186, 193-194, 202-203, 205, 215, 264, 269, 272-273
- slum, 18, 281-293
- space, -s, 179, 221-222, 270
globalisation of, 265
- symbolic, 248
- vs country, 263-279, 281-293
- writerly, 285-287
civilisation vs wilderness, 76, 78, 80, 82, 107
clandestine existence, 16, 141-157
clash of cultures, 17, 227-238
- of generations, 227-238
Cockney English, 237
co-exist ence, 17, 108, 120, 193
colonial, passim
- acquisition, 12
contact zone, 8
- discourse, 134
- exotic, 15
- power, 53
- space, 40, 43
- terrors, 15
- writing, British, 6
colonialism, passim colonisation, 7, 15
coloniser vs colonised, 7, 11-12, 14, 3954, 99, 176
colony, 8, 11-13
- et passim Commonwealth, British, 6, 229
Community, imagined, 10
Congo, 92, 154
contact zone, colonial, 7-8, 11-12, 15
cosmopolis tan, 8, 13, 18, 90, 227, 236, 247, 263-279, 295-310
counterspace, art as, 18, 239, 246
country vs city, 263-279, 281-293
countryside, English, 53
Creole, -s, 66, 215, 291-292
creolisation, 186
culture vs nature, 71-85
cultures, clash of, 227-238
cyber-world, 300
DDacca s. Dhaka
decentering, 221
decolonisation er, 7, 161, 246, 251
denationalisation, 298
desert, 74-78, 129-130, 133
detective fiction, 15, 89-105
deterritorialise ation, 5
Dhahran (Saudi Arabia), 128
Dhaka (Bangladesh), 228, 232
dialogism, 171
diaspora ic, 15, 17, 65-68, 134, 182, 219-225, 231, 233-234
- African, 224-225
- South Asian, 66, 67, 231
disaffiliation, 62-63
disintegration, 31
- of the family, 33
dislocation, 31, 205, 216, 231, 235, 307
- cultural, 228
- linguistic, 228
displacement, 10, 15, 18, 47, 55, 162, 178, 196, 200, 231, 235, 271, 273, 279
domestic ity, 15, 55
- environment, 1
- experience, 60
- life, 228
- positioning, 28
space, 56, 64
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