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Semi-detached empire : suburbia and the colonization of Britain, 1880 to the present /

In the first book to consider British suburban literature from the vantage point of imperial and postcolonial studies, Todd Kuchta argues that suburban identity is tied to the empire's rise and fall. Like the semi-detached house, which joins separate dwellings under one roof, suburbia and empir...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kuchta, Todd, 1970-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.
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