Paperback. Prosthetic Gods is a major contribution to Australian Studies informed by the recent concerns of postcolonial theory. Its main subject is the relationship between travel, representation an.Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. 208 pages. 0.304. Bookseller Inventory #
Synopsis: Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. In good condition, a little ageing to the page blocks. x, 191 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.. . Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-185) and index. Laboratories of modernity : modernity, tropical medicine, and the colonial body -- Frank Hurley and the Ross Smith flight : modernity, aerial vision, and empire -- Frank Hurley's Pearls and savages : travel, popular culture, and colonial governance -- Captives and inmates : Ion L. Idriess' Torres Strait trilogy and the Aborigines Protection Acts -- The Frank Clune industry : travel writing, corporate sponsorship, and colonial governance -- James McAuley's New Guinea : colonialism, modernity, suburbia..
Title: Prosthetic Gods: Travel, Representation & ...
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: New
Book Description Univ of Queensland Pr. Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s). Seller Inventory # 2809647543
Book Description Univ of Queensland Pr. Paperback. Condition: VERY GOOD. Light rubbing wear to cover, spine and page edges. Very minimal writing or notations in margins not affecting the text. Possible clean ex-library copy, with their stickers and or stamp(s). Seller Inventory # 2894953392
Book Description Univ of Queensland Pr, 2001. Paperback. Condition: Used: Good. Seller Inventory # SONG070223270X
Book Description University of Queensland Press, St Lucia, Queensland, 2001. Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. First. xi, 191 pp. Very light wrinkling to lower edge of illustrated wraps. Upper and fore edges of text block yellowed; lower edge a little scuffed. Spine uncreased. Internally unmarked and solidly bound. Illustrated with b/w plates. Seller Inventory # 002897