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| Acknowledgements | ||
| Introduction | 1 | |
| 1 | Turning the tables - or, grounding post colonialism | 23 |
| 2 | Comparative barbarism: game reserves, sugar plantations, and the modernization of South African landscape | 37 |
| 3 | The voyage south: writing immigration | 53 |
| 4 | A 'white-souled state': across the 'South' with Lady Barker | 65 |
| 5 | 'Skirting the edges of civilization': two Victorian women travellers and 'colonial spaces' in South Africa | 83 |
| 6 | 'Rescuing' Barbara Thompson and other white women: captivity narratives on Australian frontiers | 99 |
| 7 | Names and the land: poetry of belonging and unbelonging, a comparative approach | 115 |
| 8 | Imagination, madness and nation in Australian bush mythology | 131 |
| 9 | Inscribing identity on the landscape: national symbols in South Africa | 145 |
| 10 | 'Great spaces washed with sun': the Matopos and Uluru compared | 157 |
| 11 | 'A land so inviting and still without inhabitants': erasing Koori culture from (post-) colonial landscapes | 173 |
| 12 | Martha has no land: the tragedy of identity in The Marabi Dance | 191 |
| 13 | Spaces of the 'Other': planning for cultural diversity in Western Sydney | 203 |
| 14 | Flatness and fantasy: representations of the land in two recent South African novels | 219 |
| 15 | Drum magazine (1951-99) and the spatial configurations of gender | 231 |
| 16 | Rural transnationalism: Bessie Head's southern spaces | 243 |
| Index | 255 |
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Hiroyuki Ota
reviewed Text, Theory, Space on December 01, 2010
Text, Theory, Space
A controversial work...it is difficult to accept that this great distinguished author (camara Laye) might not really have written a classic like The radiance of the King; then how is it that the African ambience is so convincingly enacted in the work despite the kafkaesque background? Adele King as usual does her research very well - but one is still left with lingering feeling of disbelief; even anguish...
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