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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...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shapple Spillman, Deborah Shapple
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Colección:Palgrave studies in nineteenth-century writing and culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 8 |a 3 Realism and Realia in Colonial Southern Africa1 Collecting Cape Colony Life; 2 Specimens and Curiosities in Carey-Hobson's The Farm in the Karoo; 3 Outside the Realist Collection: Reckless Generosity and Other Notions of Expenditure; 4 Curses and Gifts in Anna Howarth's Karoo Novels; 4 Artful Tales and Indigenous Arts in Olive Schreiner's The Story of an African Farm; 1 A Portrait of the Artist as a Colonial South African; 2 Schreiner's Grotesque Realism; 3 Histories and "Bushman" Painters; Coda; Bibliography; Index. 
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