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British Colonial Realism in Africa : Inalienable Objects, Contested Domains.
What role do objects play in realist narratives as they move between societies and their different systems of value as commodities, as charms, as gifts, as trophies, or as curses? This book explores how the struggle to represent objects in British colonial realism corresponded with historical strugg...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Basingstoke :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2012.
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| Colección: | Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | What role do objects play in realist narratives as they move between societies and their different systems of value as commodities, as charms, as gifts, as trophies, or as curses? This book explores how the struggle to represent objects in British colonial realism corresponded with historical struggles over the material world and its significance. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (258 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780230378018 0230378013 |