George Eliot and the British Empire /
"In this study, Nancy Henry introduces a new set of facts that place George Eliot's life and work within the contexts of mid nineteenth-century British colonialism and imperialism. Henry examines Eliot's roles as an investor in colonial stocks, a parent to emigrant sons, and a reader...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Colección: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
34. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Imperial knowledge : George Eliot, G.H. Lewes, and the literature of empire
- 2. "Colleagues in failure" : emigration and the Lewes boys
- 3. Investing in empire
- 4. Daniel Deronda, Impressions of Theophrastus such, and the emergence of imperialism.