The dispossessed state : narratives of ownership in nineteenth-century Britain and Ireland /

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"Do Indigenous peoples have an unassailable right to the land they have worked and lived on, or are those rights conferred and protected only when a powerful political authority exists? In the tradition of John Locke and Thomas Hobbes, who vigorously debated the thorny concept of property right...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Maurer, Sara L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.
Temas:
1800-1899
Land tenure > Government policy > Ireland > History > 19th century.
Land tenure > Government policy > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Property in literature.
English fiction > Irish authors > History and criticism.
English fiction > 19th century > History and criticism.
Roman anglais > Auteurs irlandais > Histoire et critique.
Roman anglais > 19e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
English fiction
English fiction > Irish authors
Land tenure > Government policy
Property in literature
Great Britain
Ireland
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Disowning to own: Maria Edgeworth's Irish fiction and the illegitimacy of national ownership
  • The forebearance of the state: John Stuart Mill and the promise of Irish property
  • English property, Irish ownership and the British state
  • The wife of state: Ireland and England's vicarious enjoyment in Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels
  • At home in the public domain: George Moore's drama in muslin, George Meredith's Diana of the crossways and the intellectual property of union.

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