Coloniality, Ontology, and the Question of the Posthuman

Herausgeber: Jackson, Mark

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Produktbeschreibung

Traces critical implications and potentials of political ecology and posthumanism for diverse forms of postcolonial critique. Analysis is developed through international cases, from city spaces in the Global North & South, food politics & colonial land use, representation, nation building, the Anthropocene, materiality and indigenous world views.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 570g
• ISBN-13: 9781138920903
• ISBN-10: 1138920908
• Artikelnr.: 43673058

Autorenporträt

Mark Jackson is Senior Lecturer in Postcolonial Geographies at the University of Bristol, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: a critical bridging exercise Mark Jackson. 1. For new
ecologies of thought: towards decolonizing critique. Mark Jackson. 2.
Anti-colonial ontologies - a dialogue. Angela Last. 3. Chronic carriers:
creole pigs, postplantation politics, and disturbing agrarian ontologies in
Haiti. Sophie Moore. 4. Terra plena: revisiting contemporary agrarian
struggles in Central America through a "full earth" perspective. Naomi
Millner. 5. Refracting colonialism in Canada: fish tales, text, and
insistent public grief. Zoe Todd. 6. Unsettling the urban geographies of
settler-colonial cities: aporetic encounters with the spatiotemporal
dynamics of modern logic. Delacey Tedesco. 7. "Well, City Boy Rangoon, it's
time to stitch up the evening": material, meaning, and Man in the
(post)colonial city. Lisa Tilley. 8. Ethno-linguistic cartographies as
colonial embodiment in postcolonial Sri Lanka. Chitra Jayathilake. 9.
Immanent comparisons and the perception of the post-human in the filmic
sensorium of Apichatpong Weerasethakul. Carlo Bonura. 10. Political
ontology and international relations: politics, self-estrangement, and void
universalism in a pluriverse. Hans-Martin Jaeger