Sowing empire : landscape and colonization / Jill H. Casid.

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Casid, Jill H.

Title & Author:

Sowing empire : landscape and colonization / Jill H. Casid.

Publication:

Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2004.

Description:

xxiii, 283 pages ; 25 cm

Notes:
"Portions of chapter 4 originally appeared in Eighteenth Century Studies, v. 30, no. 3 (Spring, 1997)."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : on the psychogeographies of empire -- Ch. 1. The hybrid production of empire -- Ch. 2. Transplanting the metropole -- Ch. 3. Imperial nurseries -- Ch. 4. Some queer versions of georgic -- Ch. 5. Countercolonial landscapes -- Conclusion : empire's displacements.

Resources:
Table of contents

ISBN:

0816640963 (pb ; alk. paper)
9780816640966 (pb ; alk. paper)

Subject:

Transplanting (Plant culture) Great Britain Colonies History 18th century.
Transplanting (Plant culture) France Colonies History 18th century.
Sowing Great Britain Colonies History 18th century.
Sowing France Colonies History 18th century.
Agriculture and state Great Britain Colonies History 18th century.
Agriculture and state France Colonies History 18th century.
Landscapes Caribbean Area History 18th century.
Transplantation Grande-Bretagne Colonies Histoire 18e siècle.
Transplantation France Colonies Histoire 18e siècle.
Semis Grande-Bretagne Colonies Histoire 18e siècle.
Semis France Colonies Histoire 18e siècle.
Politique agricole Grande-Bretagne Colonies Histoire 18e siècle.
Politique agricole France Colonies Histoire 18e siècle.
Paysages Caraïbes (Région) Histoire 18e siècle.
Agriculture and state British colonies.
Agriculture and state French colonies.
Landscapes.
Great Britain.
France.
Caribbean Area.

Form/genre:

History.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 237299
Call No.: BIB 167118
Status: Available

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