Postcolonial nations, islands, and tourism : reading real and imagined spaces

Postcolonial nations, islands, and tourism : reading real and imagined spaces / Helen Kapstein.

Considers how real island spaces have been used in literary texts and the popular imagination to shore up the fiction of the nation in order to offer a new theory of postcolonial nationalism.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Kapstein, Helen (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Rowman & Littlefield International, [2017]
Series:	Rethinking the island.
Subjects:	Islands in literature. Islands. National characteristics in literature. National characteristics. Tourism in literature. Tourism. Postcolonialism in literature. Postcolonialism. islands (landforms) postcolonialism. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary. Islands Islands in literature National characteristics National characteristics in literature Postcolonialism Postcolonialism in literature Tourism Tourism in literature
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Table of Contents:

A literature of failure: reading Foe and Defoe
On seeing England for the first time (again)
"A new kind of safari": Gunesekera's Sri Lanka
The rim of things
"Every native would like a tour."