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_beng
_cMIUC
082 0 _a305.42
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_aMohanram, Radhika
245 1 0 _aBlack body :
_bwomen, colonialism, and space /
_cRadhika Mohanram.
260 _aMinneapolis ;
_aLondon :
_bUniversity of Minnesota Press,
_cc1999.
300 _axx, 250 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c22 cm.
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
490 1 _aPublic worlds ;
_vv. 6
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPt. 1. In theory -- Ch. 1. The cartography of bodies -- Ch. 2. The embodiment of blackness -- Ch. 3. Woman-body-nation-space -- Pt. 2. In the antipodes -- Ch. 4. The memory of place: Maori nationalism and feminism in Aotearoa/New Zealand -- Ch. 5. Place in My place: embodiment, Aboriginality, and Australia -- Ch. 6. Britannia's daughters: race, place and the Antipodean home -- Pt. 3. In conclusion -- Ch. 7. The postcolonial critic: Third World (con)texts/Fist World context -- Ch. 8. Coda: in postcoloniality.
520 _aBilly Pilgrim is the son of an American barber. He serves as a chaplain's assistant in World War II, is captured by the Germans, and he survives the largest massacre in European history the fire bombing of Dresden. After the war Billy makes a great deal of money as an optometrist, and on his wedding night he is kidnapped by a flying saucer from the planet Tralfamadore. So begins a modern classic by a master storyteller.
650 0 _93542
_aHuman body
_xSocial aspects
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_aHuman body
_xSymbolic aspects
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_aGroup identity
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_aFeminism
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_aWomen
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_aWomen, Black
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_aRace awareness
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_aEthnicity
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_aIndigenous peoples
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_aPostcolonialism
740 0 _aChildren's crusade.
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_aPublic worlds
_vv. 6
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_cBK