Description |
245 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-235) and index. |
Contents |
Pt. I. Postcolonialism and the environment -- 1. Development -- 2. Entitlement -- Pt. II. Zoocriticism and the postcolonial -- 1. Ivory and elephants -- 2. Christianity, cannibalism and carnivory -- 3. Agency, sex and emotion -- Postscript: After nature. |
Summary |
This work examines relationships between humans, animals, and the environment. Divided into two sections that consider the postcolonial from environmental and zoocritical perspectives, the book looks at narratives of development in postcolonial writing, entitlement and belonging in pastoral, and much more. |
Subject |
Commonwealth fiction (English) -- History and criticism.
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Commonwealth fiction (English) |
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Ecocriticism.
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Ecocriticism. |
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Human ecology in literature.
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Human ecology in literature. |
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Animals in literature.
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Animals in literature. |
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Human-animal relationships in literature.
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Human-animal relationships in literature. |
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Colonies in literature.
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Colonies in literature. |
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Postcolonialism in literature.
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Postcolonialism in literature. |
Added Author |
Tiffin, Helen.
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ISBN |
9780415344586 paperback alkaline paper |
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0415344581 paperback alkaline paper |
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9780415344579 hardback alkaline paper |
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0415344573 hardback alkaline paper |
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9780203498170 e-book |
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0203498178 e-book |
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