Place Matters

by Susan Morgan

Book Overview

"Morgan has written an important and original work that presents a well-substantiated challenge to many recent studies of 'colonial discourse'."--Nancy L. Paxton, Susan Morgan's study of materials and regions, previously neglected in contemporary postcolonial studies, begins with the transforming premise that "place matters." Concepts derived from writings about one area of the world cannot simply be transposed to another area, in some sort of global...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813522498
• ISBN13: 9780813522494
• Release Date: February 1996
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 345 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.3" x 9.0"