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Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation by Mary Louise Pratt

Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation Mary Louise Pratt ebook
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ISBN: 0415438160, 9780415438162
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Publisher: Routledge

Emiliani, introduction, Politiche dell'allestimento, Bologna 1995) [3] Ref.: T. (D) It is believed that the Contact Zone was largely instrumental in spearheading nationalist movements across the world. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1991. (London: Routledge, 1992), 4-5 [↑]. In dehumanizing the exotic and terrifying Other, the writers of the Barbary pirate slave narratives convinced the American public of the young nation's need to assert itself and triumph over a barbarous oppressor, heralding the stirrings of imperialism that had already awakened in the young Republic's interactions with its own native populations. Imperial Eyes : Travel Writing and Transculturation (1992). The Barbary Pirates and their .. Haunted Journeys: Desire and Transgression in European Travel Writing. The phrase, famously coined by John Berger forty years ago in 1972, has undergone severe scrutiny by feminists as Berger originally attributed it to women, who in his eyes would be close to what Gayatri Spivak called “subalterns”. This week, Mary Louise Pratt's Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation had me thinking back to some engravings I researched last summer, as an intern at the exhibit design firm, American History Workshop. Bennett, The birth of the Museum, London & New York 1995 [4] Ref.: M. Mary Louise Pratt, Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation (London; New York: Routledge, 1992). Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation. As Mary Louise Pratt discusses in Imperial Eyes: Travel Writing and Transculturation, travel books, including guidebooks, are significant ideological tools of colonialism.