دانلود کتاب Mapping the Sacred: Religion, Geography and Postcolonial Literatures

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Title Page
Copyright Page
Table of Contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
LIST OF FIGURES
INTRODUCTION
1 Mapping the Sacred Across Postcolonial Literatures
PART I LAND, RELIGION, AND LITERATURE AFTER BRITAIN
IRELAND
2 Negotiations: Religion, Landscape, and the Postcolonial Moment in the Poetry of Seamus Heaney
CANADA
3 The Dominion Project: Strategies for Political and Religious Colonization in Canadian Settler Writing
4 National Place as Theological Space in Hugh Hood’s Novels
5 “A Land Beyond Words”: Rudy Wiebe’s A Discovery of Strangers
AUSTRALIA, NEW ZEALAND
6 “Deliver their land from Error’s chain”: Conversion, Convictism, and Captivity in Australian Fiction
7 A Third Space? Postcolonial Australia and the Fractal Landscape in The Last Magician and Oyster
8 “Pitched at the farthest edge”: Religious Presence and the Landscape in Contemporary New Zealand Poetry
THE CARIBBEAN
9 Unsentimental Journeys: Christian Landscapes of Slavery
10 “Heaven is a green place”: Varieties of Spiritual Landscape in Caribbean Literature
11 “Monstrous prodigy”: The Apocalyptic Landscapes of Derek Walcott’s Poetry
AFRICA
12 Theology of Landscape and Ngugi wa Thiong’o’s The River Between
13 The Gods of the Delta: Ken Saro–Wiwa and the Literature of the Ogoni Struggle
14 Levels of National Engagement in Ibrahim Tahir’s The Last Imam
15 Landscapes, Forests and Borders within the West African Global Village
INDIA AND SOUTH EAST ASIA
16 The Hindu Mother’s Space in Nayantara Sahgal’s Mistaken Identity
17 Charting a Secular Ganges: Revisiting R.K. Narayan’s Malgudi and “Little India” in the Malaysian Fiction of K.S. Maniam and Lee Kok Liang
PART II SACRED LANDSCAPES AND POSTCOLONIALITY ACROSS INTERNATIONAL LITERATURES
18 African Magico-Medicine at Home and Abroad: Haitian Religious Traditions in a Neocolonial Setting; The Fiction of Dany Laferrière and Russell Banks
19 “In the language that women who live in the land know / But men who are born here do not speak”: Language, Gender, and Eretz Yisrael in the Poetry of Chava Pinchas–Cohen
20 “A Word about Land,” “A Word about Sky”: The Sacred Landscapes of Bosnian History in Mak Dizdar’s Stone Sleeper
21 Lethal Space: Postcolonial Environment as Spatial Extinction in Contemporary Writings of the Sub-Arctic North
22 “When first unto this country a stranger I came”: Postcolonial Theory and Native American Lessons of Place
Afterword
23 Postcolonality, Religion, Geography: Keeping Our Feet On the Ground and Our Heads Up
CONTRIBUTORS
INDEX