British Colonial Realism in Africa
| Author | : Deborah Shapple Spillman |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 223 |
| Release | : 2012-05-04 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780230378018 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0230378013 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (013 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis British Colonial Realism in Africa by : Deborah Shapple Spillman
Download or read book British Colonial Realism in Africa written by Deborah Shapple Spillman and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-05-04 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What role do objects play in realist narratives as they move between societies and their different systems of value as commodities, as charms, as gifts, as trophies, or as curses? This book explores how the struggle to represent objects in British colonial realism corresponded with historical struggles over the material world and its significance.
