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The modernist novel and the decline of empire /

John Marx argues that the early twentieth century was a key moment in the emergence of modern globalization, not simply a period of imperial decline. Rather than mapping the Empire's end, modernists including Conrad and Woolf celebrated the shared culture of English rather than the waning imper...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Marx, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the decline of Britain and the rise of England
  • 1. Conrad's gout
  • 2. Sentimental administration
  • 3. Gender, aesthetics, and colonial expertise
  • 4. The domestic life of primitivism
  • 5. Local authority after empire.