Colonial odysseys : empire and epic in the modernist novel /

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Works such as Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness and Lord Jim, Virginia Woolf's The Voyage Out, E. M. Forster's A Passage to India, and Evelyn Waugh's A Handful of Dust explore the relationship between Britain and its colonies when the British Empire was at its height. David Adams...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Adams, David, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
Forster, E. M. > (Edward Morgan), > 1879-1970. > Passage to India.
Conrad, Joseph, > 1857-1924. > Heart of darkness.
Woolf, Virginia, > 1882-1941. > Voyage out.
Heart of darkness (Conrad, Joseph)
Passage to India (Forster, E. M.)
1900-1999
English fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Imperialism in literature.
Epic literature, English > History and criticism.
Modernism (Literature) > Great Britain.
Colonies in literature.
Roman anglais > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Impérialisme dans la littérature.
Littérature épique anglaise > Histoire et critique.
Modernisme (Littérature) > Grande-Bretagne.
Colonies dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Colonies in literature
English fiction
Epic literature, English
Imperialism in literature
Modernism (Literature)
Great Britain
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Beyond the Pillars of Hercules
  • 2. "The Drive to Be at Home Everywhere"
  • 3. Conrad's Weariness
  • 4. Shadows of a "Silver Globe": Woolf's Reconfiguration of the Darkness
  • Epilogue: Circling Home
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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