Modernism and the post-colonial :: literature and Empire, 1885-1930 /

This book considers the shifts in aesthetic representation over the period 1885-1930 that coincide both with the rise of literary Modernism and imperialism's high point. If it is no coincidence that the rise of the novel accompanied the expansion of empire in the eighteenth-century, then the hi...

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1. Verfasser: Childs, Peter, 1962-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: London ; New York : Continuum, 2007.
Schriftenreihe:Continuum literary studies.
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Zusammenfassung:This book considers the shifts in aesthetic representation over the period 1885-1930 that coincide both with the rise of literary Modernism and imperialism's high point. If it is no coincidence that the rise of the novel accompanied the expansion of empire in the eighteenth-century, then the historical conditions of fiction as the empire waned are equally pertinent. Peter Childs argues that modernist literary writing should be read in terms of its response and relationship to events overseas and that it should be seen as moving towards an emergent post-colonialism instead of struggling with a.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (152 pages)
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Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-147) and index.
ISBN:9781441135537
1441135537
9781472543134
1472543130
9781283205559
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9786613205551
6613205559
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