Transcultural Space and Transcultural Beings: Institutional Structures of Feeling
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Transcultural Space and Transcultural Beings: Institutional Structures of Feeling

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Explore the complex world of “Transcultural Space and Transcultural Beings” from The Bookish Owl. This insightful book delves into the impact of “first contact” experiences, using the British East India Company’s exploration of the Andaman Islands as a starting point. Discover how real and fictional encounters, from historical ship logs to Orson Welles’ “The War of the Worlds” radio drama, reveal the brutal consequences of cultural representation. Author examines the enduring legacy of dominant cultures destabilizing new spaces, drawing parallels between historical voyages and modern travel. An essential read for understanding intercultural dynamics and the ongoing ethics of exploration and representation.

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  • ISBN-10: 0813319749
  • ISBN-13: 978-0813319742
  • Edition: 1st
  • Publisher: Westview Press
  • Publication date: 20 June 1996
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 17.15 x 1.91 x 24.77 cm
  • Print length: 192 pages

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