Naming No Man’s Land

Postcolonial Toponymies

AvPaul Carter

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

Del i serien Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture

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A must read for anyone engaged in postcolonial studies, creativity studies, cultural geography, sociolinguistics, historical ethnography, eco-criticism, environmental humanities, (Australian) Aboriginal studies, and related disciplines.

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-09-20
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:468 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Studies in Creativity and Culture
Antal sidor:251
Upplaga:2024
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031606878

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Paul Carter is Professor of Design (Urbanism) at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, a distinguished public artist and sound designer. The Indigenous place renaming projects discussed in Naming No Man’s Land were delivered through the Aboriginal-owned cultural consultancy, Nyungar Birdiyia, of which he is co-director.

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Introduction: practising toponymic decolonisation.- Chapter 1 Relating Country: some recent Noongar placenaming projects.- Chapter 2 Proper Names: differences between Aboriginal and colonial toponymy.- Chapter 3 Naming and Renaming Places: politics, poetics and psychology.- Chapter 4 Decolonising No Man’s land: writing back against the map.- Chapter 5 Making Place: yarning and the protocols of poetic geography.- Chapter 6 Anticipating arrival: migrancy and creative toponymy.- Conclusion: right ways of meeting, their naming and mapping.