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Imperial characters : home and periphery in eighteenth-century literature / Tara Ghoshal Wallace.
Author
Wallace, Tara Ghoshal, 1952-
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Lewisburg [Pa.] : Bucknell University Press, c2010.
Description
244 p. ; 24 cm.
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Subject(s)
English literature
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18th century
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History and criticism
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Imperialism in literature
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National characteristics, British, in literature
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Great Britain
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In literature
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Colonies in literature
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Series
Bucknell studies in eighteenth-century literature and culture
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction. Roaming the globe: Aphra Behn's Oroonoko and Robert Louis Stevenson's Master of Ballantrae
Global nationalisms: Alexander Pope's Windsor-forest and James Thomson's Seasons
Familial identifications: Daniel Defoe's Colonel Jack and Moll Flanders and Tobias Smollett's Humphry Clinker; between empires: Wollstonecraft's Maria, or, The wrongs of woman
Peripheral visions: Robert Bage's Hermsprong and Elizabeth Hamilton's Letters of a Hindoo rajah
Rhetorical manipulations: Walter Scott's Guy Mannering and The surgeon's daughter.
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ISBN
9780838757406 (alk. paper)
0838757405 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2009039929
OCLC
449283984
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