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Romanticism, race, and imperial culture, 1780-1834 /

These 13 original essays re-examine a wide selection of romantic-era writers, texts, and genres to explore the relation between romanticism as a literary field and the emergence of the second British empire during the formative period 1780-1834. Extending feminist and historicist inquiry with the in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Richardson, Alan, 1955-, Hofkosh, Sonia
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©1996.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The racial sublime / Laura Doyle
  • Domesticating fictions and nationalizing women : Edmund Burke, property, and the reproduction of Englishness / Deidre Lynch
  • Mothering and national identity in the works of Mary Wollstonecraft / Rajani Sudan
  • Mumbo Jumbo : Mungo Park and the rhetoric of romantic Africa / Ashton Nichols
  • Hannah Kilham : gender, the Gambia, and the politics of language / Moira Ferguson
  • Feminizing the feminine : early women writers on India / Balachandra Rajan
  • The necessary orientalist? : The Giaour and nineteenth-century imperialist misogyny / Joseph Lew
  • Versions of the East : Byron, Shelley, and the Orient / Saree Makdisi
  • Hemans's "Red Indians" : reading stereotypes / Nancy Moore Goslee
  • Epic ambivalence : imperial politics and romantic deflection in Williams's Peru and Landor's Gebir / Alan Richardson
  • Dark characters, native grounds : Wordsworth's imagination of imperialism / Alison Hickey
  • "Am I not a woman, and a sister?" : slavery, romanticism, and gender / Anne K. Mellor
  • Tradition and The interesting narrative : capitalism, abolition, and the romantic individual / Sonia Hofkosh.